in´cor|rupt´ness

in´cor|rupt´ness
in|cor|rupt «IHN kuh RUHPT», adjective.
1. not corruptible; morally uncorrupted; pure in life; honest: »

To say of a judge that he was incorrupt was hardly to eulogize him (Archer Polson).

2. free from decay; not decayed or rotten; sound.
3. not marred by errors or alterations, as a text.
in´cor|rupt´ly, adverb.
in´cor|rupt´ness, noun.

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