What does the word profanation mean?
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Part of speech: noun
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The
act
of
profaning.
Usage examples for profanation
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Will
you
traverse
it,
you
insignificant
worm,
who
crawl
in
the
dust
of
your
pitiful
profanation
of
the
gods?
– Best Russian Short Stories by Various
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It
was
a
most
magnificent
night,
or,
rather,
it
is
almost
profanation
to
call
it
by
so
black
a
name,
for
in
that
bright
northern
climate
the
day
seemed
to
linger,
unwilling
to
give
place
before
the
shades
of
night.
– Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 by John Lloyd Stephens