The corpus record — Latin

per-dēcĭpĭo

per-dēcĭpĭo · v. a

to deceive utterly

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What it meant

per-dēcĭpĭo — Lewis & Short

per-dēcĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a.,

I to deceive utterly (late Lat.): aurum populum ... sic specie perdecepit, ut hoc esse deum crederent, Petr. Chrys. Serm. 29.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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