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sacrelige

sacrelige is the misspelling of sacrilege.

Meaning of sacrilege

Noun

sacrilege (usually uncountable, plural sacrileges)

  1. (usually) Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.
    • I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned "first" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, pages 703-704

Questions about sacrelige

What is sacrelige the misspelling of?
Sacrelige is the misspelling of sacrilege.

Words near sacrelige in the dictionary

  1. sacredizes
  2. sacredizing
  3. sacredly
  4. sacredness
  5. sacrednesses
  6. sacrelige
  7. sacreligious
  8. sacres
  9. sacricostal
  10. sacrific
  11. sacrificable

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