The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity.
That which is indecent; an indecent word or act; an offense against delicacy. They who, by speech or writing, present to the ear or the eye of modesty any of the indecencies I allude to, are pests of society. Beattie.
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