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incorruption

[ in-kuh-ruhp-shuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Archaic.

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin incorruptiōn- (stem of incorruptiō ). See in- ³, corruption

Love is the keeping of her laws; and the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption.

Instantly it is raised, transfigured; the corruptible has put on incorruption.

Flesh and blood cannot inherit the Kingdom of God, neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

No one in Ireland wears even the mask of incorruption; no one professes to do for sixpence what he can get a shilling for doing.

Now that the incorruption of this most fragrant ambergris should be found in the heart of such decay; is this nothing?

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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