meaning of duplicity
1. Doubleness; a twofold state.
2. Doubleness of heart or speech; insincerity; a sustained form of deception which consists in entertaining or pretending to entertain one of feelings, and acting as if influenced by another; bad faith.
3. The use of two or more distinct allegations or answers, where one is sufficient.
4. In indictments, the union of two incompatible offenses.
5. acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
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