collusioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

collusion, collusyon, collucyon, colucion

Etymology

From Old French collusion, from Latin collūsiō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔliu̯ˈzjuːn/, /kɔˈliu̯zjun/

Noun

collusioun (uncountable)

A agreement made under secrecy (usually to go against the law).
An action of deception or fraud; an example of dishonesty.

Descendants

English: collusion

References

“collūsiǒun (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.

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