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Webster 1913 Edition


Vandalism

Van′dal-ism

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Noun.
The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of any object of beauty or value.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vandalism

VAN'DALISM

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Noun.
Ferocious cruelty; indiscriminate destruction of lives and property.