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pollution noun 1. contamination, dirtying, corruption, taint, adulteration, foulness, defilement, uncleanness, vitiation Translations (substances) → Schmutz m |
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| Creon desires to bury Oedipus on the confines of Thebes so as to avoid the pollution and yet offer due rites at his tomb. Is your soul not poverty and pollution and wretched self- complacency? Hence it came to pass that these two Classes could see no force in the so-called axiom about "Distinction of Sides implying Distinction of Colour"; and when all others had succumbed to the fascinations of corporal decoration, the Priests and the Women alone still remained pure from the pollution of paint. |
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