Iscariotism

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noun

The behaviour of a traitor; betrayal.

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Meanings

nounIscariotism (uncountable)
  1. derogatoryuncountableThe behaviour of a traitor; betrayal.

    The money of the panderer or white slaver is no bloodier than that which the scab receives for his Iscariotism.

    1917, The Railroad Trainman, volume 34, page 52

Origin

From Iscariot + -ism.

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