dupery

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Far more widespread than ticket dupery is another form of "misrepresentation" also recently under fire.

From Time Magazine Archive

It could be a game of dupery, with neither side trusting the other.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dupery for dupery, what proof is there that dupery through hope is so much worse than dupery through fear?

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William

In this manner he thrives, and, so long as he remains in the country of his birth his wants are anxiously supplied by the victims of his mother’s dupery.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

But this event, honourable as it is to the Duke M. de Montmorency, completely disproves the charge of dupery brought against us.

From Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914 by Jones, Edgar R. (Edgar Rees), Sir