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Anathematism

Anathematism \A*nath"e*ma*tism\, n. [Gr. ? a cursing; cf. F. anath['e]matisme.] Anathematization. [Obs.]

We find a law of Justinian forbidding anathematisms to be pronounced against the Jewish Hellenists.
--J. Taylor.

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anathematism

n. A formula of words used to cast anathema upon heretics etc