damnable

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The thing is damnable-- damnable Neither Kennedy nor I having anything definite to contribute to the subject, the conversation drifted to the islands and Whitson's mission.

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  1. adjective Deserving condemnation; odious.

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  • Yet the church ignore the scriptures at their peril as well as the NAR's sleight of hand and empty promises - the scriptures to test all things and to have nothing to do with the deeds of darkness, and not to unite with "damnable" heretics, merchandisers, blasphemers and deceivers promoting the doctrines of demons as Rick Joyner er al certainly are. —  British Blogs
  • For Charles it was the doctrine that was "damnable", not they. —  Latest News from Ekklesia
  • Quite often the observer is bogged down by the absolutely horrendous renditions of Islam being displayed by no more than petty criminals and contractors of death, who are surely worthy of the curse of the Al-Mighty for their damnable corruption of the religion of Islam. —  Yemen RSS News Feed - Yemen Times
  • Being a child of the early 90s, I knew the Oregon Trail as the damnable adventure I never took the time to figure out. —  1UP RSS feed
  • "Magnificent woman--damnable undertaking Bystander. —  On the Heels of De Wet
 

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  1. from Middle English dampnable, from Old French damnable, French damnable = Provencal dampnable = Old Spanish damnable, dañable = Italian dannabile, from Late Latin damnabilis, worthy of condemnation, from Latin damnare, condemn: see damn.
 

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