dolus
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
/ˈdəʊləs/
(UK)
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/ˈdəʊləs/ (UK) · /ˈdoʊləs/ (US)
Definition of dolus
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Evil intent: malice or fraud.
“Every actual delict presupposes a dolus or culpa, with the concomitant consciousness and prepense”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dolus (“deceit, trickery”); akin to Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos, “bait, ruse”). Compare dolose, dolosity.
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