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anathema
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n. 1 A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. 2 By extension, something which is vehemently disliked by somebody. 3 An imprecation; a curse; a ...
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Anathema are a British rock band from Liverpool . The line-up consists of singers and guitarists Vincent and Daniel Cavanagh , their brother Jamie Cavanagh at bass, siblings John and Lee Douglas, respectively drummer and singer, and keyboardist Daniel Cardoso ...
Usage examples of anathema.
He would be anathema to them, and they would not allow him to survive.
I, Ragna, chieftain of the Kalimor, hereby curse him as anathema, and decree the punishment of death by fire to burn out this disease that has sprung up among us!
The rest were moving from corridor mouth to corridor mouth, glancing toward her and then away, scowling at the sight of gengineered anathema, pretending they saw nothing out of the ordinary in what was being offered her.
He continued as always to keep his distance, wary either of her, so strange, so alien, officially anathema, or of his own kind, the Engineers, as represented by Hrecker and his security force.
In times past the Unseelie Attriod was the anathema of the Royal Attriod, of which I am currently a member, as you must be aware.
For he made a terrible demand, which was truly anathema to my expectation.
In due time the rumble of anathema was heard on the far side of the Alps.
Presently, amidst the groanings of his spirit, it was revealed to Louis what he should do to wipe out his guilt, and these old dreams merged suddenly into a plan of scope and grandeur befitting a king who had put his soul in jeopardy and brought anathema upon his people.
He declared that he would smite with anathema anyone so rash as to mention consanguinity as an obstacle to their union.
The air was sultry, but no bolt of anathema from Clairvaux or Rome touched the consanguineous spouses in Poitou.
On the day after Christmas, as if to defy anathema, he himself fulminated a fearful decree of banishment against all the kith and kin of Becket, male and female, old and young.
The people could not, like powerful nobles, avoid the effect of anathema and interdict.
No bolt of anathema touched the king directly, but the finger of the archbishop pointed straight at his forehead with a dreadful warning.
His awful weapon of anathema gained impressiveness when thundered over a vast intervening heaven.
She knew how to appreciate the value of anathema in certain circumstances without overrating its efficacy in others.