Definition of Turpetude
Tur"pi*tude (?), n. [L. turpitudo,
from turpis foul, base.] Inherent baseness or vileness of
principle, words, or actions; shameful wickedness; depravity.
Shak.
Tur"pi*tude (?), n. [L. turpitudo,
from turpis foul, base.] Inherent baseness or vileness of
principle, words, or actions; shameful wickedness; depravity.
Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- inherent baseness or depravity; corruptness and evilness
The delinquent juvenile was guilty of moral turpitude.
- an act evident of such a depravity
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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