tropery.
the usage of tropes (in a creative work, genre, style, etc.)
Meaning & usage
the usage of tropes (in a creative work, genre, style, etc.)
Did you really think I would stoop to such tropery?
Where this word comes from
From trope + -ery.
Alternative spelling of tropary
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin troparium, troperium (“book of tropes”), from tropus (“trope”) + -ārium (“-ary, -ery”).
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