Obscene

ob-sen', a. Expre ing or pre- senting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be expre ed or exposed immodest unchaste lewd foul offensive disgusting inauspicious;ill-omened. [L. obscenus,-scosnus, perh. f scaenvs, left-handed, unlucky.] — Obscenely, adv. — Obscene' ne . Obscenity, -sen'T-tY,?i. Quality of being, etc.; ribaldry; impurity; lewdne . Obscure, ob-skur'*', a. Covered over; Obovate Leaf, shaded darkened; imperfectly illuminated; living in darkne ; hidden; not much known or observed; remote from observation; humble, not easily understood not clear, full, or distinct dim abstruse difficult mysterious imperfect defective. — v. [OBSCURED (-skurdO, -souring.] To render obscure, darken, make le intelligible, legible, visible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious. [F. obscur, L. obscurus, Skr. to cover, E. sky.] — Obscuration, n. Act of, or state of being, etc. — Obscurely, adv. — Obscure'ne , Obsculity, -rf-tl, n. — Obscur'antism, -izm, n. System or principle of opposing the progre of knowledge among the people ignorant ism. — Obscur'antist, a. Pert, etc. n. One who, etc.