- subreptary
- sub·rep·ta·ry
English syllables. 2014.
subreptary
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subreptary — |sə|breptərē adjective Etymology: Latin subreptus (past participle of subrepere to creep under, crawl, from sub + repere to creep) + English ary more at reptile : adapted primarily to crawling a mollusk with a broad subreptary foot … Useful english dictionary
subreptary — a. adapted to crawling. ♦ subreption, n. false or unfair deduction or representation due to suppression of truth. ♦ subreptitious, a. pertaining to subreption … Dictionary of difficult words
