What is the act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. Milton called?
expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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