"surreption" meaning in All languages combined

See surreption on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /səˌɹɛpˈʃən/ [US], /ˌsʌɹəpˈʃən/ [US] Forms: surreptions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin surreptio, or subreptio. Compare subreption. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|surreptio}} Latin surreptio Head templates: {{en-noun}} surreption (plural surreptions)
  1. The obtaining of something in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth.
    Sense id: en-surreption-en-noun-C3xFvya7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. (obsolete, law)
    An unperceived or sudden arrival.
    Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-surreption-en-noun-mnFSekpn Categories (other): Law, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Topics: law

Inflected forms

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