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escatima.

trickery; offense

8 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[eskɑˈtimɐ]
  1. trickery; offense

    dated · feminine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. From Old Galician-Portuguese escatima (13th century). The Germanic etymology proposed by Coromines is unsustainable, according to Ramón Lorenzo.

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