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OBREPTION - Obreption and subreption (both from the Latin word repo/reptum (genitive), meaning to creep or crawl. The prefix, Ob- means "towards, against, or, i...
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| An attempt to obtain ecclesiastical dispensation etc., fraudulently; surprising by stealth |
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| Jan 21 2013 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
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| The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise. |
| Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise. |
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| Obreption and subreption (both from the Latin word repo/reptum (genitive), meaning to creep or crawl. The prefix, Ob- means "towards, against, or, in the way of"; Sub- means "under, or, close to") are terms used in ancient Roman law and in the canon law applied by the Catholic church to species of fraud by which an ecclesiastical rescript is obtained. |