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peˈccaminous, a. rare.
[f. late L. peccāmen, -āmin- (in Christian writers) + -ous.]
Full of sins, sinful.
It is the kind of word that Joyce may have picked up from the O.E.D.
1656in Blount Glossogr. 1668H. More Div. Dial. ii. vii. (1713) 109 In regard of our peccaminous terrestrial Personalities here. 1922Joyce Ulysses 720 A volume of peccaminous pornographical tendency entitled Sweets of Sin. 1939― Finnegans Wake 288 To put off the barcelonas from their peccaminous corpulums. |