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alibis

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1al·i·bi 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈa-lə-ˌbī\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin, elsewhere, from alius
Date:
1743
1: the plea of having been at the time of the commission of an act elsewhere than at the place of commission ; also : the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time2: an excuse usually intended to avert blame or punishment (as for failure or negligence)
synonyms see apology


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