tur·pi·tude (tûr p -t d , -tyd)
n.
1. Depravity; baseness.
2. A base act.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin turpit
 d , from turpis, shameful.] |
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Todd, don't blame the dogs: Rosie and Ranger committed no turpitude when they killed that whatever it was; they were simply following their animal natures.
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