Obreption Definition

noun

(obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise.

Wiktionary

(obsolete, Scotland, law) Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Obreption

Noun

Singular:
obreption
Plural:
obreptions

Origin of Obreption

  • Latin obreptio, from obrepere, obreptum, to creep up to; ob (see prefix ob-) + repere to creep.

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Words Starting With

OOB

Words Ending With

NONION

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obreption

Words Starting With O and Ending With N

Starts With O & Ends With NStarts With OB & Ends With NStarts With O & Ends With ON

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With O9 Letter Words Ending With N