Both Uses of
dissemble
in
Washington Square
- Catherine answered, dissembling for the first time in her life.
Chpt 4 *dissembling = lying
- "In—in the Bowery; at a confectioner's," said Mrs. Penniman, who had a general idea that she ought to dissemble a little.
Chpt 17dissemble = hide or disguise the truth
Definition:
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(dissemble) hide or disguise the truth without outright lying