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nonaccursed

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ accursed.

Adjective

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nonaccursed (comparative more nonaccursed, superlative most nonaccursed)

  1. Not accursed.
    • 2010, L. J. Rennenkampf, Altered Visions: Rx for America in the 21St Century, page 74:
      Anyone who had ever sighted in a rifle would have difficulty believing that any competent shooter would attempt the assassination with a nonaccursed mail-order military surplus rifle that had a cheap .22 caliber scope, which was loosely mounted and required shimming when tested.
    • 2016, Cecily White, Conspiracy Boy:
      It's been kind of a rough day, and I could use some nonaccursed downtime.
    • 2016, David Birnbuam, Martin S. Cohen, Kaddish, page 245:
      Among the earliest sources that talk about the Kaddish is the passage preserved in the Talmud that responds to a remark by Rabbi Joshua (cited by Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel) to the effect that a nonaccursed day has not passed since the Temple was destroyed.