subreption
nounA calculated misrepresentation through concealment of the facts.
nounAn inference drawn from such a misrepresentation.
nounThe act of obtaining a favor by surprise or by suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
nounIn Scots law, the obtaining of gifts of escheat, etc., by concealing the truth. Compare
The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
nounThe act of obtaining a favour by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
