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Index Expurgatorius

(in′deks′ eks po̵̅o̅r′gä tō′rē o̵̅o̅s′)

Historical a list of books that the Roman Catholic Church forbade its members to read unless certain passages condemned as dangerous to faith or morals were deleted or changed

Origin: ModL, expurgatory index

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