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APESTASY

\ˈe͡ɪpɪstəsi], \ˈe‍ɪpɪstəsi], \ˈeɪ_p_ɪ_s_t_ə_s_i]\

Definitions of APESTASY

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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Desertion of principles or religion.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Desertion of one's faith or principles.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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