uncleanness
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Distrust, defeat, uncleanness, humiliation, sickness, death, terror, envy, anxiety and contempt.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
A dead body is unclean, and the uncleanness extends to things and persons which touch it.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
Purify, pū′ri-fī, v.t. to make pure: to cleanse from foreign or hurtful matter: to free from guilt or uncleanness: to free from improprieties or barbarisms, as language.—v.i. to become pure:—pa.t. and pa.p. pū′rifīed.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
The common conscience condemns lying and theft, malice and uncleanness; they were denounced with eloquence by heathen moralists.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
Hence this uncleanness must belong to the same day on which it was incurred.
From A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version by Archibald Thomas Robertson