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Anathema
anathema
n. (pl. anathemas) 1 a detested thing or person (is anathema to me). 2 a a curse of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine. b a cursed thing or person. c a strong curse. Etymology: eccl.L, = excommunicated person, excommunication, f. Gk anathema thing devoted, (later) accursed thing, f. anatithemi set up
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noun see: do Date: 1526 1. one that is cursed by ecclesiastical authority, someone or something intensely disliked or loathed, 2. a ban or curse solemnly pronounced by ecclesiastical authority and accompanied by excommunication, the denunciation of something as accursed, a vigorous denunciation ; curse ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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