irreptitious

irreptitious
\\|iˌrep|tishəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin irreptus + English -itious
: marked by or resulting from irreption

an irreptitious error in transliterating

irreptitious words in a text


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  • Irreptitious — Ir rep*ti tious, a. [L. irrepere, irreptum, to creep in; pref. ir in + repere to creep.] Surreptitious; spurious. [Obs.] Dr. Castell (1673). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • irreptitious — ir·rep·ti·tious …   English syllables

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