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execration (encz) | execration,odpor n: Zdeněk Brož |
execration (encz) | execration,zhnusení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Execration (gcide) | Execration \Ex`e*cra"tion\, n. [L. execratio, exsecratio: cf. F.
ex['e]cration.]
1. The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings
of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed.
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Cease, gentle, queen, these execrations. --Shak.
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2. That which is execrated; a detested thing.
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Ye shall be an execration and . . . a curse. --Jer.
xlii. 18.
Syn: See Malediction.
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execration (wn) | execration
n 1: hate coupled with disgust [syn: abhorrence,
abomination, detestation, execration, loathing,
odium]
2: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on
someone or some group [syn: execration, condemnation,
curse]
3: the object of cursing or detestation; that which is execrated |
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