falseheart

English

noun
Definitions
  • (forestry) Wood that gives an erroneous impression of being heartwood.
  • (archaic) Insincerity or disloyalty, or a person who is insincere and disloyal.

Etymology

Compound from English false + English heart.

Origin

English

heart

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