anathematism
Related to anathematism: anathematise, Accurse
anathematism
1. Obsolete, the pronouncing of a curse or ban with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority; anathematization.
2. a curse or malediction. — anathema, n.
See also: Christianity 2. a curse or malediction. — anathema, n.
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