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Execration
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed. Cease, gentle, queen, these execrations. Shak.
2. That which is execrated; a detested thing. Ye shall be an execration and . . . a curse. Jer. xlii. 18.
Synonyms: See Malediction.