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Source: gcide
Unclean \Un*clean"\ ([u^]n*kl[=e]n"), a. [AS. uncl[=ae]ne. See
{Unnot}, and {Clean}.]
1. Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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2. Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.

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He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be
unclean seven days. --Num. xix.
11.

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3. Morally impure. "Adultery of the heart, consisting of
inordinate and unclean affections." --Perkins.

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-- {Un*cleanly}, adv. -- {Un*cleanness},
n.

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{Unclean animals} (Script.), those which the Israelites were
forbidden to use for food.

{Unclean spirit} (Script.), a wicked spirit; a demon. --Mark
i. 27.

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