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Deprave

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

To defame; vilify; exhibit contempt for. In England, depraving the with fine and imprisonment. Steph. Crim. Dig. 99.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To defame; vilify; exhibit contempt for. In England it is a criminal offense to "deprave" the Lord's supper or the Book of Common Prayer. Steph. Crim. Dig. 99.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

To defame; vilify; exhibit contempt for. In England itis a criminal offense to “deprave” the Lorid’s supper or the Book of Common Prayer. Steph. Crim. Dig.- 99.