unsanctified
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Before it could be consecrated, a partition had to be built in the entryway, creating a small, unsanctified vestibule and bringing down the overall dimensions to an acceptable size.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019
The newly dedicated fire, The hearth unsanctified by flame?
From Chimneysmoke by Morley, Christopher
It was an instance of the laying of unsanctified hands on the horns of the altar, such as had not been equalled in audacity, since the days of Anne Hutchinson, by any but Quakers.
From Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply by Upham, Charles Wentworth
As regards the Russian saints, it may here be remarked that they have been constructed, as a rule, from very unsanctified timber, as may be seen from the examples we have heretofore given.
From Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
It was the spirit of an unburied corpse over whose unsanctified remains the funeral rites had never been performed.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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