damnation

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(dam nā′s̸hən)

noun

a damning or being damned

Origin: ME damnacioun < OFr damnation < LL(Ec) damnatio, the displeasure of God < L, condemnation

interjection

used to express anger

See damnation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The act of damning or the condition of being damned.
  2. a. Condemnation to everlasting punishment; doom.
    b. Everlasting punishment.
  3. Failure or ruination incurred by adverse criticism.
interjection
Used to express anger or annoyance. See Regional Note at tarnation.

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