Defilement definition

Defilement means to foul, to dirty, to pollute or to make filthy; either by the pet animal’s body or wastes or by the animal carrying or dragging any foul material.
Defilement here means having sex with a minor.

Examples of Defilement in a sentence

  • Furthermore, dread is synthesized with vengeance, or a sense of divine punishment; in other words, the “ethical” and the “physical” are interwoven: “[e]thics is mingled with the physics of suffering, while suffering is surcharged with ethical meanings.”174 In this scheme, all sufferings become symptoms—as fault, originating in someone, leads inexorably to suffering, so all suffering must come from fault.175 Defilement is both the state of having committed a fault, and the vengeance for that action.