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debauched, ppl. a.|dɪˈbɔːtʃt| [f. debauch v., or immed. after F. débauché, with native ending -ed.] Seduced or corrupted from duty or virtue; depraved or corrupt in morals; given up to sensual pleasures or loose living; dissolute, licentious.
1598Florio Suiato..Also an vnthriftie, careles, debaucht or mislead man. 1624Capt. Smith Virginia iv. 167 To rectifie a common-wealth with debaushed people is impossible. 1647R. Stapylton Juvenal 18 Whose debauchter face and miene disclose His mind's diseases. 1653Holcroft Procopius i. 4 He..made love to other mens wives, and was extreamly debaucht. 1790Pennant London (1813) 259 Bartholomew-fair..becoming the resort of the debauched of all denominations. 1796H. Hunter tr. St.-Pierre's Stud. Nat. (1799) II. 495 The money of strangers disappears, but their debauched morals remain. 1864Kingsley Rom. & Teut. ii. (1875) 46 Decrepit and debauched slave-nations. |