unhallow

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unhallow

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From un- + hallow.

verb unhallows · unhallowing · unhallowed

transitive To rended un-hallowed, i.e. to profane; to desecrate. Nay, the very Ostentation of the Thorn, is a Weakness, and I might have said a Vice too; for the Vanity Unhallows the very Virtue, especially where it is Accompany'd with Detraction.

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@misc{unhallow_2026,
  title = {unhallow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unhallow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}