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sacrilege

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈsækɹɪlɪd͡ʒ/Part of speech nounSorted aceegilrsStarts with SEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

Word origin

Circa 1300, original sense “stealing something sacred”. From Middle English sacrilege, from Old French sacrilege, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus (“sacrilegious”). Sense of “profanation” from late 14th century.

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