"fakement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fakements [plural]
Etymology: From fake + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fake|ment}} fake + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun}} fakement (plural fakements)
  1. (archaic) A forgery; something faked. Tags: archaic

Inflected forms

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