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immaculate conception
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Immaculate conception
(gcide) | Immaculate \Im*mac"u*late\, a. [L. immaculatus; pref. im- not +
maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot, stane, fr. macula spot.
See Mail armor.]
Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.
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Were but my soul as pure
From other guilt as that, Heaven did not hold
One more immaculate. --Denham.
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Thou sheer, immaculate and silver fountain. --Shak.
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Immaculate conception (R. C. Ch.), the doctrine that the
Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. --
Im*mac"u*late*ly, adv. -- Im*mac"u*late*ness, n.
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immaculate conception
(wn) | Immaculate Conception
n 1: Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854 [syn:
Immaculate Conception, December 8]
2: (Christianity) the Roman Catholic dogma that God preserved
the Virgin Mary from any stain of original sin from the
moment she was conceived [syn: Immaculate Conception,
Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary] |
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