Both Uses of
perfidy
in
The Tempest
- My brother and thy uncle, call'd Antonio— I pray thee, mark me,—that a brother should Be so perfidious!†
Scene 1.2
- By this light, a most perfidious and drunken monster:
Scene 2.2 *perfidious = not trustworthy (prone to intentional betrayal)
Definition:
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(perfidy) an act of deliberate betrayal; or such behavior