Word Meanings - DEFECTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding.

• Personating
  of Personate
• CAUSEWAYCAUSEY
  A way or road rasid above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. But that broad causeway will direct your way. Dryden. The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate. Milton.
• Attachment
  The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party.
• Causeful
  Having a cause.
• Fallacy
  Deceptive or false appearance; deceitfulness; that which misleads the eye or the mind; deception.
• Himself
  An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself.
• Personate
  To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.
• CAUSEWAYEDCAUSEYED
  Having a raised way (causeway or causey); paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté.
• Backslid
  of Backslide
• Causeless
  1. Self-originating; uncreated.
• Fallals
  Gay ornaments; frippery; gewgaws.
• Personation
  The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
• FALLALSFALLALS
  Gay ornaments; frippery; gewgaws. [Colloq.] Thackeray.
• Abandoned
  of Abandon
• Backslidden
  of Backslide
• Causelessness
  The state of being causeless.
• Personae
  of Persona
• Personator
  One who personates.

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