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Definition of: infamy
(in′fə·mē) noun plural ·mies
1. Total lack of honor or reputation.
2. That which is odious; depravity; an infamous act.
3. Law The legal status of a person convicted of serious crimes which, in the United States, disqualify him as a witness or juror. [<F infamie <L infamia <infamis. See INFAMOUS.]
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