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9 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
originCirca 1300, original sense “stealing something sacred”. From Middle English sacrilege, from Old French sacrilege, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus (“sacrilegious”). Sense of “profanation” from late 14th century.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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