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May 27, 2012
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sanc•ti•mo•ny



Pronunciation: (sangk'tu-mō"nē), [key]
—n.
1. pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
2. Obs.sanctity; sacredness.

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