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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A weakening or loosening; a failing; decay; downfall; ruin.
Examples
“Then collecting himself as it were, to give a heavy stroke: 'There is in it such a labefactation of all principles, as may be injurious to morality.”
“Then collecting himself as it were, to give a heavy stroke: 'There is in it such a _labefactation_ of all principles, as may be injurious to morality.”
““there is in it,” he said, “such a labefactation of all principles as may he dangerous to morality.””
“such a _labefactation_ of all principles as may he dangerous to morality.”
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labarum, labefactation, labeorphily, labidometer, labile, lability, labiomancy, labret, labrose, labtebricole, lac, laccolith and 496 more...
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jboyd Used by Samuel Johnson of Gay' "Beggar's Opera," according to James Boswell's "Life of Samuel Johnson." Feb 19, 2012