unclean

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They depict a wariness of anything — or anyone — who will make the community unclean, tarnish its image.
At the Smithsonian, a photographic portrait of East Baltimore, decades before the dawn of the selfie era | Kelsey Ables | August 26, 2021 | Washington Post
First, religious texts condemn them as unclean, plus the love Westerners shower on pets made them inherently suspect.
The Lighter Side of Islam | Neil MacFarquhar | May 6, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
The offspring of the ungodly shall not bring forth many branches, and make a noise as unclean roots upon the top of a rock.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | Various

But we must not class in this unclean category Lord Spunyarn and his friend Haggard, who were both playing at the big table.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James Wills
Fat-droplets are most frequently derived from unclean bottles or oiled catheters.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell Todd
Fordun says there was famine in Scotland this year, many being reduced 'to feed on the flesh of horses and other unclean cattle.'
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. Murison
Walsingham says the distress was worst in the north, where, he heard, 'the people ate dogs and horses and other unclean animals.'
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. Murison

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