The murderer was buried in unhallowed ground.
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Unhallowed
Synonyms for "unhallowed" (25 found)
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Ancient Greek
1 entries- βέβηλος adj (not hallowed or blessed)
Russian
1 entries- без благославления adj (not hallowed or blessed)
Swedish
1 entries- ovigd adj (not hallowed or blessed)
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Gra[tiano]. O be thou damn’d, inexecrable dog, / And for thy life let iuſtice be accuſde; / Thou almoſt mak’ſt me wauer in my faith, / To hold opinion with Pythagoras, / That ſoules of Animals infuſe themſelues / Into the trunks of men: Thy curriſh ſpirit / Gouern’d a Wolfe, who, hang’d for humane ſlaughter, / Euen from the gallowes did his fell ſoule fleete, / And whilſt thou layeſt in thy vnhallowed dam, / Infuſde it ſelfe in thee: for thy deſires / Are woluiſh, bloody, ſtaru’d and rauenous.
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It seemed a desecration and an unhallowed thing to touch that sleeping image of the live man by my side.
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Would the lass but consent to go abroad in the unhallowed place at this awful season and hour of the night, she was as firmly handfasted to the Devil as if she had signed a bond with her own blood; […]
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