tartuffe
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tar·tuffe
also tar·tufe (tär-tʊf', -tūf') 
n.
A hypocrite, especially one who affects religious piety.
n.
A hypocrite, especially one who affects religious piety.
[After the protagonist of Tartuffe, a play by Molière.]
tartuffery tar·tuf'fe·ry n.Roget's Thesaurus:
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tartuffe
also tartufe
noun
- A person who practices hypocrisy: hypocrite, pharisee, phony. See honest/dishonest.
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