What is -- To take the name of God in vain, to use the name of God with levity or profaneness called?
vain — -- To take the name of God in vain, to use the name of God with levity or profaneness. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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