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Definition of Desecrating
1. desecrate [v] - See also: desecrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desecrating
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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