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turpitude (Reply)
turpitude
Jul
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28th
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2008
07:24 am
prettygoodword
turpitude
- n., depravity, baseness, vile character; a vile or depraved act.
So scum both have and engage in turpitude. From 1490 or so, from French, from Latin turpitūdō, from turpis, shameful.
---L.
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