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| ig·no·min·y [ ígnə mìnnee ] (plural ig·no·min·ies) |
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1. disgrace and dishonor: a total loss of dignity and self-respect, or an incurring of public disgrace
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2. something disgraceful: a disgraceful act
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| [Mid-16th century. Directly or via French< Latin ignominia "lacking name" < nomin- "name, reputation"] |
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