Subreption (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant.
  2. the act of obtaining something, as an escheat, by concealing pertinent facts.
  3. a fallacious representation or an inference from it.
noun
  1. the concealment of facts in order to obtain a benefit, esp an ecclesiastical benefit or, in Scots Law, a grant from the Crown
  2. any deceitful misrepresentation or concealment of facts
Subreption (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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