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blaspheme Verb [-pheming, -phemed] 1. to speak disrespectfully of (God or sacred things) 2. to utter curses [Greek blasphēmos evil-speaking] blasphemer n
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| One day when I cursed providence for making me so wicked, and ordaining me to such a fate, my adopted father said to me, `Do not blaspheme, unhappy child, the crime is that of your father, not yours, -- of your father, who consigned you to hell if you died, and to misery if a miracle preserved you alive. "Speak, then," he snarled, turning to me; "but blaspheme not against the things that are sacred upon Barsoom. Be on the look-out, for you know neither the day nor hour when your ---- (I don't wish to blaspheme, so I'll leave a blank) --cometh. |
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