- Ignomy
- Ignomy Ig"no*my, n.
Ignominy. [R. & Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
I blush to think upon this ignomy. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Ignomy
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