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Tartuffe

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Noun

1. tartufe, tartuffe

a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)

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Tartuffe

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noun
a person who hypocritically pretends to be deeply pious

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Tartuffe

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noun
the title character, a religious hypocrite, of a comedy (1664) by Molière

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Tartuffe

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n.
A hypocrite, especially one who affects religious piety.

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