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  • 51False prophet — In religion, the term false prophet is a label given to a person who is viewed as illegitimately claiming charismatic authority within a religious group. The individual may be seen as one who falsely claims the gift of prophecy, or who uses that… …

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  • 52false front — noun 1. : a facade extending beyond and especially above the true dimensions of a building to give it a more imposing appearance 2. : false hair usually used for bangs or curls at the front hairline 3. : appearance or manner intended to deceive * …

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  • 53false — I. adjective (falser; falsest) Etymology: Middle English fals, faus, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French, from Latin falsus, from past participle of fallere to deceive Date: 12th century 1. not genuine < false documents > < false teeth > 2 …

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  • 54False protagonist — In fiction, a false protagonist is a technique for making a scene more jarring or a character more memorable by fooling the audience s preconceptions regarding who the story is really about. It involves presenting a character at the start of the&#8230; …

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  • 55false dawn — noun : a faint light on the eastern horizon sometime before dawn; often : zodiacal light * * * zodiacal light occurring before sunrise. [1825 35] * * * false dawn noun A deceptive appearance simulating dawn (also figurative) • • • Main Entry:&#8230; …

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  • 56appearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Outward look Nouns 1. (what is seen) sight, show, scene, view; outlook, prospect, vista, angle, perspective, bird s eye view; scenery, landscape, picture, tableau; display, setting, mise en scène. See&#8230; …

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  • 57False Potto — Taxobox name = False PottoMSW3 Groves|pages=123] status = text regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates familia = Lorisidae subfamilia = Perodicticinae genus = Pseudopotto genus authority = Schwartz, 1996 species = P …

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  • 58false front — Synonyms and related words: acting, affectation, affectedness, airs, airs and graces, anteriority, appearance, artificiality, attitudinizing, blazon, bluff, bluffing, bold front, brave face, brave front, bravura, brilliancy, camouflage, cheating …

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  • 59False Colours — infobox Book | name = False Colours title orig = translator = image caption = author = Georgette Heyer cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Regency, Romance publisher = Sourcebooks, Inc. release date = 1963 …

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  • 60false colours — /fɔls ˈkʌləz/ (say fawls kuluhz) plural noun 1. the flag of another country. 2. deceptive appearance; pretence. –phrase 3. fly (or sail under) false colours, a. (of a ship) to display, for purposes of deception, the flag of another country. b. to …