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Cretism
Cre′tism
(krē′tĭz’m)
,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] lying, fr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] to act like a Cretan, that is, to lie. “The Cretians are always liars.”
Titus i. 12.
]
A Cretan practice; lying; a falsehood.
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