sacrosanctity

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It’s hard not to wonder if the argument is really about the technique or the sacrosanctity of DNA.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2014

On page 159, "sarcosanctity" was replaced with "sacrosanctity".

From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro

It appears to make secular or mechanicalize their profession, to rob preaching of its sacrosanctity, leave it less authority by making it more intelligible, remove it from the realm of the mystical and unique.

From Preaching and Paganism by Fitch, Albert Parker

I'll find me a lodging somewhere at hand, since my fond sire is determined I shall pollute no longer the sacrosanctity of his dwelling.

From The Lion's Skin by Sabatini, Rafael

In the same year Octavian was granted the tribunician sacrosanctity and the right to sit on the tribune’s bench in the Senate.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly