The crime or sin of stealing or misappropriating what is consecrated to God's service. In ecclesiastical use, extended to include any kind of…
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| 释义 | society > faith > worship > sacrilege > [noun] (23) sacrilegea1300 The crime or sin of stealing or misappropriating what is consecrated to God's service. In ecclesiastical use, extended to include any kind of… sacrilegyc1380 = sacrilege, n.1 pollutiona1382 Desecration of that which is sacred; the condition of being desecrated. rare after 17th cent. violation1461 Desecration or profanation of something sacred; sacrilege. Also: an instance of this. profanation1536 The action or an act of profaning; desecration or violation of that which is held to be sacred; defilement. dishallowing1562 profanation. exauguration1600 The action of unhallowing or making profane. desecrationa1717 The action of desecrating, deprivation of sacred or hallowed character, profanation; also, desecrated condition. profanement1815 = profanation, n. Subcategories:— impairing property belonging to incumbency (1) — profanation of anything held sacred (1) — one who commits (9) — quality of being sacrilegious (3) |
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