profane

  • 31profane — [15] Anything that is profane is etymologically ‘outside the temple’ – hence, ‘secular’ or ‘irreligious’. The word comes via Old French prophane from Latin profānus, a compound adjective formed from the prefix prō ‘before’ (used here in the sense …

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  • 32profanė — profãnas, profãnė dkt. Neapsimetinėk spòrto profanù …

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  • 33profane — pro•fane [[t]prəˈfeɪn, proʊ [/t]] adj. v. faned, fan•ing 1) showing irreverence toward God or sacred things; irreligious; blasphemous 2) not devoted to holy purposes; secular (opposed to sacred). 3) unholy; heathen; pagan: profane rites[/ex] 4)… …

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  • 34profane — /prəˈfeɪn / (say pruh fayn) adjective 1. characterised by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred things; irreligious, especially speaking or spoken in manifest or implied contempt for sacred things. 2. not sacred, or not devoted to sacred… …

  • 35profane — [15] Anything that is profane is etymologically ‘outside the temple’ – hence, ‘secular’ or ‘irreligious’. The word comes via Old French prophane from Latin profānus, a compound adjective formed from the prefix prō ‘before’ (used here in the sense …

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  • 36Profane illumination — is a term used by critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin to describe the central component of Surrealist experience, perception, and art in his 1929 essay “Surrealism: The Last Snapshot of the European Intelligentsia.” It describes the process by …

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  • 37Profane use — is a term used in the Roman Catholic Church to refer to closed parish churches that will no longer be used as churches. This is often done in preparation to sell the former church building to another party. In this context, Profane does not refer …

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  • 38Profane (album) — Profane Album par Couch Sortie 2001 Enregistrement sept. et oct. 2000 Durée 38:37 Genre post rock Label Kollaps / …

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  • 39Profane Omen — is a Finnish groove metal/heavy metal/metalcore band formed in 1999. They made two demos in 2000 ( Profane Omen and Bittersweet Omen ). Two other demos were recorded in 2001, Fuck the Beast and Load of Lead, and later they released an EP, Label… …

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  • 40Profane Genocidal Creations — Album par Dark Fortress Sortie fevrier 2003 Durée 68:27 Genre Black metal symphonique Producteur Dark Fortress Label …

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