Unhallowed

Unhallowed
Unhallowed Un*hal"lowed, a. [Pref. un- not + hallowed.] Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked. [1913 Webster]

In the cause of truth, no unhallowed violence . . . is either necessary or admissible. --E. D. Griffin. [1913 Webster]


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