Dictionary
van•dal•ism
Pronunciation: (van'dl-iz"um), [key]—
n.
1. deliberately mischievous or malicious destruction or damage of property:
vandalism of public buildings.
2. the conduct or spirit characteristic of the Vandals.
3. willful or ignorant destruction of artistic or literary treasures.
4. a vandalic act.
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