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Webster 1913 Edition


Execration

Exˊe-cra′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
execratio
,
exsecratio
: cf. F.
exécration
.]
1.
The act of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; imprecation; utter detestation expressed.
Cease, gentle, queen, these
execrations
.
Shakespeare
2.
That which is execrated; a detested thing.
Syn. – See
Malediction
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Execration

EXECRA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of cursing; a curse pronounced; imprecation of evil; utter detestation expressed.
Cease, gentle queen, these execrations:

Definition 2024


exécration

exécration

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French

Noun

exécration f (plural exécrations)

  1. execration