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.

• 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.
• Personating
  of Personate
• 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.
• Personate
  To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.
• FALLALSFALLALS
  Gay ornaments; frippery; gewgaws. [Colloq.] Thackeray.
• Abandoned
  of Abandon
• Backslidden
  of Backslide
• Causelessness
  The state of being causeless.
• Personae
  of Persona
• Personation
  The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
• FALLOWDEER
  A European species of deer (Cervus dama), much smaller than the red deer. In summer both sexes are spotted with white. It is common in England, where it is often domesticated in the parks.

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