"obscæne" meaning in English

See obscæne in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more obscæne [comparative], most obscæne [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} obscæne (comparative more obscæne, superlative most obscæne)
  1. Obsolete spelling of obscene Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: obscene
    Sense id: en-obscæne-en-adj-0mL1fBJp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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