stellionate

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词形变化

stellionates 复数 stellionates

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any fraud not distinguished by a more special name; chiefly applied to sales of the same property to two different persons, or selling that for one's own which belongs to another, etc.

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词源

From Latin stellionatus (“cozenage, trickery”), from stellio (“a newt, a crafty, knavish person”).

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