"obscenery" meaning in All languages combined

See obscenery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: obsceneries [plural]
Etymology: From obscene + -ery. Etymology templates: {{af|en|obscene|-ery}} obscene + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} obscenery (countable and uncountable, plural obsceneries)
  1. (rare) Synonym of obscenity Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Synonyms: obscenity [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1761, William Thompson, A Copy of Thompson's Justification, Founded on the Solid Principles of Truth and Public Virtue, London: [s.n.], page 8:",
          "text": "I hope I ſhall not greatly offend in alſo bringing to remembrance at this time, the miſchief and horrors that the French ſpread at Bengal, and the piercing ſcenes of woe which they baſely perpetrated at Zell, and how aſtoniſhingly furious they raged there with brutal madneſs, being ſo amazingly wanton and inhuman in their obſcenery and cruelties, […]",
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