uncleanliness

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A few, worthy of honour, still stoutly battled with the demon of Uncleanliness.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard

Q. Uncleanliness or filthiness is, then, a real vice?

From The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature by Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François)

Uncleanliness of Dress.—Uncleanly attire creates conditions favorable to disease.

From Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Steele, Joel Dorman

Uncleanliness of certain objects for purposes of prostration 3.

From The Kitáb-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh

Uncleanliness of dishes in which foods are placed is too often caused by the use of foul dishcloths and failure to thoroughly wash and rinse the dishes.

From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry