The act or process of contaminating; pollution; defilement; taint; also, that which contaminates.
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of Dirty
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The quality or condition of being impure; impurity.
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The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
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Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.
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of Soil
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Stain; pollution.
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Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture.
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To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.
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To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.
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To make foul, impure, or unclean; to defile; to taint; to soil; to desecrate; -- used of physical or moral defilement.
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To make foul, impure, or unclean; to defile; to taint; to soil; to desecrate; -- used of physical or moral defilement.
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The act of polluting, or the state of being polluted (in any sense of the verb); defilement; uncleanness; impurity.
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A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect.
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