Where did the word conniving come from?

Connive derives from the Latin root word conivēre. This word’s root is a contraction of con- (‘with’) and nīvēre (‘to wink at’) and originally meant to wink at something and pretend not to see it.

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The office of the father of psychoanalysis. Comfortable couch. Ancient figurines on the desk. Dr. Freud is reclining in an armchair and a patient on a couch. Full of obsessions, fears, terrified of bizarre dreams. We invite you to the gallery of peculiarities, that is the most interesting docto pati
How did the Nazis baptize their babies?
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The fascinating story of Toronto's nightclub El Mocambo
At 464 Spandia Avenue in Toronto, Canada is the legendary El Mocambo. This old building is known for being a popular nightlife attraction. Guests can drink and listen to great live music. El Mocambo, or El Mo for short, has always been a place for live music. Artists from several genres have appeare
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