Definition of Desecrating

1. Verb. (present participle of desecrate) ¹

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Definition of Desecrating

1. desecrate [v] - See also: desecrate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Desecrating

descriptors
descrive
descrived
descrives
descry
descrying
deseasonalize
deseasonalized
deseasonalizes
deseasonalizing
desecrate
desecrated
desecrater
desecraters
desecrates
desecrating (current term)
desecration
desecrations
desecrator
desecrators
deseed
deseeded
deseeding
deseeds
desegmentation
desegrated
desegregate
desegregated
desegregates
desegregating

Literary usage of Desecrating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law, and Cognate Topics: With by Alabaster, Ernest, 1872-, Chaloner Alabaster, China (1899)
"desecrating ancestral tablets. — This applies chiefly to the tablets of ancestors of the desecrator, though to destroy or otherwise desecrate of malice ..."

2. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... Unions—Financially Helped Each other—Revenue—Nemesis —Turned Mills of the Gods Against Unfair Distribution— Fines for desecrating Graves—Cremation vs. ..."

3. The Story of Malta by Maturin Murray Ballou (1893)
"desecrating Good Friday. THE Strada Reale of Valletta is thoroughly kaleidoscopic in its gay and fascinating presentment of humanity, forming a strange ..."

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