See quisle on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Back-formation from quisling.",
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"ref": "1940, Punch, page 181",
"text": "He is surrounded by a potential American Quisling (Mr. DENNIS ARUNDELL) who grizzles and Quisles noisily, an unhappy secretary (Mr. BRUNO BARNABE), and an even more unhappy wife (Miss MARGARETTA SCOTT)."
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"To collaborate with an (occupying) enemy power; be a quisling."
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"(rare) To collaborate with an (occupying) enemy power; be a quisling."
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