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Tartuffe

Tartuffe Meaning & Definition
Tartuffe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tartuffe?

[n] a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tartuffe: Tartufe

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See Also | dissembler | hypocrite | phoney | phony | pretender

Tartuffe In Webster's Dictionary

\Tar*tuffe"\, Tartufe \Tar*tufe"\, n. [F. tartufe.] A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.

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