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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] disgisen, from Anglo-French desguiser, deguiser, from des- dis- + guise guise
[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] disgisen, from Anglo-French desguiser, deguiser, from des- dis- + guise guise
*Date: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century]
*Date: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century]
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
*1 a : to change the customary dress or appearance of b : to furnish with a false appearance or an assumed identity
*1 a : to change the customary dress or appearance of b : to furnish with a false appearance or an assumed identity
The use of disguise is also sometimes employed in propaganda. A proposal may be disguised in order to hide an unpopular [[motivation]] or to keep [[effects]] associated with the proposal from being fully disclosed. This is a form of "[[political]] spin". "Rationalisation" and "transfer" are used within the [[techniques]] of propaganda. For example, an [[act]] of [[war]] may be depicted as a "[[peace]]" mission.
The use of disguise is also sometimes employed in propaganda. A proposal may be disguised in order to hide an unpopular [[motivation]] or to keep [[effects]] associated with the proposal from being fully disclosed. This is a form of "[[political]] spin". "Rationalisation" and "transfer" are used within the [[techniques]] of propaganda. For example, an [[act]] of [[war]] may be depicted as a "[[peace]]" mission.
==See also==
*'''''[[Camouflage]]'''''
[[Category: General Reference]]
[[Category: General Reference]]
