"Machiavel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Machiavels [plural]
Etymology: An Anglicisation of the Italian surname Machiavelli, as borne by Niccolò Machiavelli. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Machiavel (plural Machiavels)
  1. A person who follows the principles laid down by Niccolò Machiavelli. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-Machiavel-en-noun-9uVZ-tTk Disambiguation of People: 59 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29
  2. A schemer or intriguer.
    Sense id: en-Machiavel-en-noun-qi9hD1NC

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