HALFTRUTH
Origin:
1650–60
1650–60
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| half-truth | |
| —n | |
| a partially true statement intended to mislead | |
| 'half-'true | |
| —adj | |
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Halftruth
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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