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Incorrupt   Listen
adjective
Incorrupt  adj.  
1.
Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.
2.
Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. "Your Christian principles... which will preserve you incorrupt as individuals."






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"Incorrupt" Quotes from Famous Books



... necessities of the nation to their own private profit or use them for the building up of private power; beware that no faction or disloyal intrigue break the harmony or embarrass the spirit of our people; beware that our Government be kept pure and incorrupt in all its parts. United alike in the conception of our duty and in the high resolve to perform it in the face of all men, let us dedicate ourselves to the great task to which we must now set our hand. For myself I beg your tolerance, your countenance, and your ...
— In Our First Year of the War - Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, - March 5, 1917 to January 6, 1918 • Woodrow Wilson

... for her memory that her remains were preserved, and may still be seen in a chapel of her convent. There are few places in that ever wonderful Italy of such peculiar interest as this chapel, where sits, clothed in a silken robe, with a crown of gold on the head, the incorrupt body of a woman who died four hundred and forty years ago. The body is quite black, while the nails are still pink. She holds a book and a sceptre. Around her, in the well-lighted chapel, are several memorials ...
— Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. • Clara Erskine Clement

... cleanly, neat; chaste, pure, virtuous, undefiled, incorrupt, uncontaminated; shapely, well-proportioned; ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming



Words linked to "Incorrupt" :   incorruptible, incorruptness, moral, unspoiled, corrupt



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