Nefand

Nefand
Nefand Ne"fand, Nefandous Ne*fan"dous, a. [L. nefandus not to be spoken; ne not + fari to speak.] Unfit to speak of; unmentionable; impious; execrable. [Obs.] ``Nefand adominations.'' --Sheldon. ``Nefandous high treason.'' --Cotton Mather. [1913 Webster]

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  • Nefandous — Nefand Ne fand, Nefandous Ne*fan dous, a. [L. nefandus not to be spoken; ne not + fari to speak.] Unfit to speak of; unmentionable; impious; execrable. [Obs.] Nefand adominations. Sheldon. Nefandous high treason. Cotton Mather. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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