SACRILEGE
\sˈakɹɪlˌɪd͡ʒ], \sˈakɹɪlˌɪdʒ], \s_ˈa_k_ɹ_ɪ_l_ˌɪ_dʒ]\
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Profanation of a sacred place or thing: the breaking into a place of worship and stealing there from.
By Daniel Lyons
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Profanation of sacred things or places.
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Sacrilegious.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).