unhallowed ground

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• unhallowed — /un hal ohd/, adj. 1. not hallowed or consecrated; not regarded as holy or sacred: unhallowed ground. 2. impious; unholy. 3. wicked or sinful: unhallowed practices. [bef. 1000; ME unhalewed, OE unhalghod, ungehalghod; see UN 1, HALLOWED] * * * …   Universalium

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