brécaire

Middle Irish

noun
Definitions
  • liar, deceiver
  • flatterer
  • hypocrite

Etymology

Affix from Middle Irish bréc (lie, falsehood, deception).

Origin

Middle Irish

bréc

Gloss

lie, falsehood, deception

Concept
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Ontological Category

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