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sanctimony
(encz) | sanctimony,pobožnůstkářství n: Zdeněk Brož |
Sanctimony
(gcide) | Sanctimony \Sanc"ti*mo*ny\, n. [L. sanctimonia, fr. sanctus
holy: cf. OF. sanctimonie. See Saint.]
Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity;
especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or
pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness.
[1913 Webster]
Her pretense is a pilgrimage; . . . which holy
undertaking with most austere sanctimony she
accomplished. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
sanctimony
(wn) | sanctimony
n 1: the quality of being hypocritically devout [syn:
sanctimoniousness, sanctimony] |
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Sanctimony
(gcide) | Sanctimony \Sanc"ti*mo*ny\, n. [L. sanctimonia, fr. sanctus
holy: cf. OF. sanctimonie. See Saint.]
Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity;
especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or
pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness.
[1913 Webster]
Her pretense is a pilgrimage; . . . which holy
undertaking with most austere sanctimony she
accomplished. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
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