Flagrancies

Flagrancies
Flagrancy Fla"gran*cy, n.; pl. {Flagrancies}. [L. flagrantia a burning. See {Flagrant}.] 1. A burning; great heat; inflammation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Lust causeth a flagrancy in the eyes. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]

2. The condition or quality of being flagrant; atrocity; heiniousness; enormity; excess. --Steele. [1913 Webster]


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  • Flagrancy — Fla gran*cy, n.; pl. {Flagrancies}. [L. flagrantia a burning. See {Flagrant}.] 1. A burning; great heat; inflammation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Lust causeth a flagrancy in the eyes. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. The condition or quality of being… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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