About The Word Cretism
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Cretism
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What's The Definition Of Cretism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cretism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cretism: See Also | Cretism In Webster's Dictionary \Cre"tism\ (kr[=e]"t[i^]z'm), n. [Gr. ????? lying, fr.
????? to act like a Cretan, that is, to lie. ``The Cretians
are always liars.'' --Titus i. 12.]
A Cretan practice; lying; a falsehood.
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