OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17541

obloquy

/ˈɒbləˌkwi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abuso • insulto • vulgaridad
Abusive language.
It is surprising, therefore, that this philosophy, which, in almost every instance, must be harmless and innocent, should be the subject of so much groundless reproach and obloquy.
Slowly her thoughts reverted to herself; the blood rushed to her brow. What would she be to-morrow? the mark for obloquy and ridicule! disgraced, and for what? to minister to the w…
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