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profane
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profane
1. not designed or used for religious purposes; secular
2. not initiated into the inner mysteries or sacred rites


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Byline: Maureen Messent LET'S not kid ourselves that the fate of the BBC's two profaners will usher in an era of gentility and restraint.
But it has also supplied powerful publicity tools to a narcissistic, often nihilistic, cadre of defamers and profaners.
Following the incivilities of the first scene, Prince Escales addresses the crowd that has gathered: Rebellious subjects, enemies to peace, Profaners of this neighbour-stained steel -- Will they not hear?
 
 
 
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