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desecrated, ppl. a.|ˈdɛsɪkreɪtɪd| [f. prec. vb. + -ed.] Deprived of its sacred character; treated as unhallowed, profaned.
a1711Ken Hymnarium Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 68 Thou, O most holy, dost detest A desecrated Breast. 1833L. Ritchie Wand. by Loire 48 The desecrated temple forms the stables and coach-houses. |