sacrilegious
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Sacrilegious smart-alecks were not long in coining his nickname.
From Time Magazine Archive
It Is Not Sacrilegious "The book is not irreverent."
From The Uncalled A Novel by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
After the Sacrilegious War, a period of prosperity began for the city of Mecca.
From Mahomet Founder of Islam by Draycott, Gladys M.
Sacrilegious theft— of first order, 6. of second order, 8.
From The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 by Johns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter)
All Mahomet's uncles took part in the Sacrilegious War that followed, and stirring times continued for Mahomet until a truce was made after four years.
From Mahomet Founder of Islam by Draycott, Gladys M.
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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The Catcher in the Rye
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