Blasphemers
to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
to speak evil of; slander; abuse.
to speak irreverently of God or sacred things; utter impieties.
Historical Examples
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Robert G. Ingersoll
Jewels of Gwahlur Robert E. Howard
Iconoclasts James Huneker
The Expositor’s Bible: Alfred Plummer
Guilds in the Middle Ages George Renard
Freaks of Fanaticism Sabine Baring-Gould
The Ruins C. F. [Constantin Francois de] Volney
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Robert G. Ingersoll
The Story of Paris Thomas Okey
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Robert G. Ingersoll
verb
(transitive) to show contempt or disrespect for (God, a divine being, or sacred things), esp in speech
(intransitive) to utter profanities, curses, or impious expressions
v.
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