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# lewdly

adverb

«lewdly» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Used in Ezekiel's list of sexual sins done in Jerusalem, which show how far the city had fallen.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads such lists as warnings about the laws of forbidden relations in the Torah, which Ezekiel says were broken.

### Meaning

In a shameful, indecent way, especially about sex. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lewdly/#m1)

### Examples

- And each hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and each hath lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and each in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter. (Prophets EZK.22.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lewdly/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «lewdly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lewdly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«lewdly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/lewdly.html) on Mova free.