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Enormity
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ENOR'MITY, n. L. enormitas. See Enormous.
1. Literally, the transgression of a rule, or deviation from right. Hence, any wrong, irregular, vicious or sinful act, either in government or morals.
We shall speak of the enormities of the government.
This law will not restrain the enormity.
1. Atrocious crime flagitious villainy a crime which exceeds the common measure.
2. Atrociousness excessive degree of crime or guilt. Punishment should be proportioned to the enormity of the crime.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Enormity'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/e/enormity.html.
Entry for 'Enormity'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/e/enormity.html.
