"Reprobatory" is a word in ENGLISH

reprobatory ENGLISH
Definition:

Reprobative.

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... as a reminder that a white man could still kill him for nothing.

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One day an out of work mime is visiting the zoo and attemptsto earn some money as a street performer. Unfortunately, assoon as he starts to draw a crowd, a zoo keeper grabs him anddrags him into his office. The zoo-keeper explains to the mime that the zoo's mostpopular attraction, a gorilla, has died suddenly and thekeeper fears that attendance at the zoo will fall off. Heoffers the mime a job to dress up as the gorilla until theycan get another one. The mime accepts. So the next morning the mime puts on the gorilla suit andenters the cage before crowd comes. He discovers that it's agreat job. He can sleep all he wants, play and make fun ofpeople and he draws bigger crowds than he ever did as a mime.However, eventually the crowds tire of him and he tires ofjust swinging on tires. He begins to notice that the people are paying moreattention to the lion in the cag e next to his. Not wanting tolose the attention of his audience, he climbs to the top ofhis cage, crawls across a partition, and dangles from the topto the lion's cage. Of course, this makes the lion furious,but the crowd loves it. At the end of the day the zoo-keepercomes and gives the mime a raise for being such a goodattraction. Well, this goes on for some time, the mime keeps tauntingthe lion, the crowds grow larger, and his salary keeps goingup. Then one terrible day when he is dangling over thefurious lion, he slips and falls. The mime is terrified. Thelion gathers itself and prepares to pounce. The mime is so scared that he begins to run round and roundthe cage with the lion close behind. Finally, the mime startsscreaming and yelling, "Help, Help me!" but the lion is quickand pounces. The mime soon finds himself flat on his back looking up atthe angry lion and the lion says, " Shut up you idiot! Do youwant to get us both fired?"

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castaway ENGLISH

One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.

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Culprit LAW AND LEGAL

A person who is indicted for a criminal offense, but not yet convicted. It is not, however, a technical term …

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dualism ENGLISH

The doctrine that all mankind are divided by the arbitrary decree of God, and in his eternal foreknowledge, into two …

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exposure ENGLISH

The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting …

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reprobate ENGLISH

Abandoned to punishment; hence, morally abandoned and lost; given up to vice; depraved.

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reprobate ENGLISH

Not enduring proof or trial; not of standard purity or fineness; disallowed; rejected.

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reprobate ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to one who is given up to wickedness; as, reprobate conduct.

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reprobate ENGLISH

One morally abandoned and lost.

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reprobate ENGLISH

To disapprove with detestation or marks of extreme dislike; to condemn as unworthy; to disallow; to reject.

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reprobate ENGLISH

To abandon to punishment without hope of pardon.

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reprobateness ENGLISH

The state of being reprobate.

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reprobater ENGLISH

One who reprobates.

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reprobation ENGLISH

The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment.

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reprobation ENGLISH

The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.

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Reprobation LAW AND LEGAL

In ecclesiastical law. The interposition of objections or exceptions; as, to the competency of witnesses, to the due execution of …

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