uncleanness
- a word derived from unclean.
Example Sentences
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The Eaters of Uncleanness came forward as arbitrators, and declared that they were being duped.
From Salammbo by Flaubert, Gustave
Compare the following almost unbelievable rubbish— "As we with water wash away Uncleanness from our flesh, And sometimes often in a day Ourselves are fain to wash."
From A History of Elizabethan Literature by Saintsbury, George
On one side of Chastity is Penitence, chasing a winged Love with the cord of discipline and putting to flight Uncleanness.
From The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) by Vasari, Giorgio
Uncleanness was risen to the last excess amongst them; and the least corrupt were those who had no religion.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 by Scott, Walter, Sir
Uncleanness of the self also contaminates the body.
From Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success by Haddock, Frank C. (Frank Channing)
