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Definition of Profanatory
1. Adjective. Profaning or tending to desecrate.
Definition of Profanatory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Profanatory
Literary usage of Profanatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Villette by Charlotte Brontë (1853)
"Every one now had tasted the wassail-cup except Paulina, whose pas de fee, ou de
fantaisie, nobody thought of interrupting to offer so profanatory a draught ..."
2. The Idler in Italy by Marguerite Blessington (1840)
"... to bear them to Venice, a service not exempt from great danger, and to accomplish
which, recourse was had to a mode not a little profanatory to them. ..."
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