Today's U.S. Elections...

Lilli · Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2004 4:34 pm Post subject:

I love it when I have to look up words...

per·fi·dy ( P ) Pronunciation Key (pûrf-d)
n. pl. per·fi·dies
Deliberate breach of faith; calculated violation of trust; treachery: “the fink, whose perfidy was equaled only by his gall” (Gilbert Millstein).
The act or an instance of treachery.

perfidy

\Per"fi*dy\ (p[~e]r"f[i^]*d[y^]), n.; pl. Perfidies (-d[i^]z). [L. perfidia, fr. L. perfidus faithless; per (cf. Skr. par[=a] away) + fides faith: cf. F. perfidie. See Faith.] The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.

The ambition and perfidy of tyrants. --Macaulay.

His perfidy to this sacred engagement. --DeQuincey.
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**Mystic Power** · Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2004 5:42 pm Post subject:

Pretty apt!

Bliss Onward, Anyways...

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