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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

inquinatio

A defiling; pollution; stain.

[Obs.]

Bacon.

Noun.

The act of defiling, or state of being defiled; pollution; corruption. [Little used.]

inquination ‎(plural inquinations)

(obsolete) defilement; pollution; stain
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