Function: noun
Etymology: from the simile in Mount 23:27
Date: 1530
: a person inwardly corrupt or wicked but outwardly or professedly virtuous or holy : HYPOCRITE
Function: noun
Etymology: from the simile in Mount 23:27
Date: 1530
: a person inwardly corrupt or wicked but outwardly or professedly virtuous or holy : HYPOCRITE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012