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Farse vs Hoax - What's the difference?

farse | hoax |

As nouns the difference between farse and hoax

is that farse is a vernacular paraphrase inserted into latin liturgy while hoax is anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

As a verb hoax is

to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

farse

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A vernacular paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy

    • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989

    Anagrams

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    hoax

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated. (scam)

    • Derived terms

    * hoaxer * hoaxster (rare)

    Noun

    (es)
  • Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

    • Synonyms

    * (deliberately false story or report) canard

    Derived terms

    * (deliberately false story or report) hoaxical, Hoaxocaust