Impureness

[Eng. impure; -ne .] The quality or state of being impure; impurity. "The act of substantial impurene committed." Milton: Doctrine of Divorce, bk. ii., ch. vi. Im-pür-I-ty, *im-pur-1-tee, *im-pur-i-tie, s . [Fr. impureté ; from Lat. impuritatem ; acc us. of impuritas = impurity; from impurus = impure (q. v.); Ital. impurità ; Sp. impuridad .] 1. The quality or state of being impure; impure nature; a want of purity; foulne , feculence, pollution, obscenity, lewdne , immorality. 2. Grammatical incorrectne . 3. That which makes impure, defiles, or pollutes;