Depravement

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Depravity; corruption. archaic, countable, uncountable

    "And to this effect he maketh men believe that apparitions, and such as confirm his existence are either deceptions of sight, or melancholly depravements of phansie."

Example

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"And to this effect he maketh men believe that apparitions, and such as confirm his existence are either deceptions of sight, or melancholly depravements of phansie."

Etymology

From deprave + -ment.

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