IMPURITY
\ɪmpjˈʊɹɪti], \ɪmpjˈʊɹɪti], \ɪ_m_p_j_ˈʊ_ɹ_ɪ_t_i]\
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The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
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That which is, or which renders anything, impure; foul matter, action, language, etc.; a foreign ingredient.
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Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.
By Oddity Software
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The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
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That which is, or which renders anything, impure; foul matter, action, language, etc.; a foreign ingredient.
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Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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n. Want of purity ; state of being mixed with some foreign or baser substance ; - imperfect or adulterated form of a material body ; - any inferior or foul element or ingredient ; - hence, in morals, defilement ; pollution ;- lewdness ; obscenity ; - legal or ceremonial uncleanness ;- any foul or filthy though, act, or word ;- also an incorrect or ungrammatical form of speech.
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