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Whited sepulchre   Listen
Whited sepulchre

noun
1.
A person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous.  Synonym: whited sepulcher.





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"Whited sepulchre" Quotes from Famous Books



... provisions. But I don't believe they will. I believe they have plenty of food—Indians in tepees mostly have. The men hunt, you know. Their looks are probably the worst of them. Anyhow, you can't judge Indians by appearances. Peter Crow looked respectable—and he was a whited sepulchre. Now, these Indians look as bad as Indians can look—so they may turn out to be ...
— Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 • Lucy Maud Montgomery


Words linked to "Whited sepulchre" :   phoney, hypocrite, dissembler, phony, pretender, dissimulator


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