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Turpitude
Turpitude Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Turpitude?
[n] a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Turpitude: depravity Related Terms | Find terms related to Turpitude: See Also | evildoing | transgression Turpitude In Webster's Dictionary \Tur"pi*tude\, n. [L. turpitudo, from turpis foul,
base.]
Inherent baseness or vileness of principle, words, or
actions; shameful wickedness; depravity. --Shak.
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