0 dishonest talk or behaviour, especially by saying different things to two people: --
At that time, we witnessed an example of duplicity.
It was introduced with deceit, duplicity and dishonour.
There was duplicity in both cases; let us be candid about it.
In practice, the evidence on the support that brothers actually provide is mixed: ethnographies give examples both of brothers helping a sister in need, and of their neglect and duplicity.
In leaving behind issues of the (re)creation of a historical voice and the recuperation of an ancient personality, they detach themselves also from the attendant difficulties of duplicity.
The conventional reading would focus upon the duplicity and hypocrisy of its central characters: the immoral conduct of the religious revealing piety as but an outward pretense.
The level of duplicity is quite amazing.
This tendency included state interventionism in the economy and clientelism, which was conducive to corruption and duplicity in the war against drug trafficking.
