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Double cross   /dˈəbəl krɔs/   Listen
Double cross

verb
1.
Betray by double-dealing.






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"Double cross" Quotes from Famous Books



... source of all the Indo-European races. The SWASTIKA is engraved, not only on the fusaioles, but also on the diadems of the daughters of Priam, on the idols the Trojans worshipped, and on numerous objects from the Lydian and Greco-Roman towns. We meet with the double cross among the prehistoric races of the basin of the Danube, who colonized the shores of the Troad and the north of Italy, and it was introduced with the products of that antique civilization on the one side to the Greeks, the Etruscans, the ...
— Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples • The Marquis de Nadaillac

... happens to me! Here I am in up to my neck and you go and chuck the thing. Do you think I'll stand for the double cross like that?" ...
— The Short Cut • Jackson Gregory

... later he returned. Something seemed to have happened. He looked less nervous. His face was brighter and his eyes clearer. What was it, I wondered? Could it be that he was playing a game with Carton and had given him a double cross? I was quite surprised at his ...
— The Dream Doctor • Arthur B. Reeve



Words linked to "Double cross" :   treason, betray, perfidy, betrayal, treachery, double-crosser, sell



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