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Obscenity

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obscene

obscene [Middle French, from Latin obscenus obscaenus indecent, lewd] : extremely or deeply offensive according to contemporary community standards

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Obscene Publication Act, 1857 (English)

Obscene Publication Act, 1857 (English), (20 & 21 Vict. c. 83). See INDECENT PRINTS.

Bawdiness

Obscenity lewdness

Brothelry

Lewdness obscenity a brothel

Ribaudred

Filthy obscene ribald

Bawdily

Obscenely lewdly

Obscene

1913). Obscene, the Indian Penal Code borrowed the word from the English Statute. The Common law offence of obscenity was established in England three hundred years ago when Sir Charles Sedley exposed his person to the public

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