LIBERTINISM

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The state of a libertine or freedman. [R.] Hammond.

2.
n.

Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness.

3.
n.

Licentiousness of principle or opinion. That spirit of religion and seriousness vanished all at once, and a spirit of liberty and libertinism, of infidelity and profaneness, started up in the room of it. Atterbury.


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