pahe — meaning in English

English meaning

• obliquity noun The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation.
• vice noun An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.

Senses

pahe is used for these senses in English:

• obliquity Mental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality. [from 15th c.]
• vice Bad or immoral behaviour.

obliquity — full definition

1. noun The quality of being oblique in direction, deviating from the horizontal or vertical; or the angle created by such a deviation.
2. noun Mental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality.
3. noun The quality of being obscure, oftentimes willfully, sometimes as an exercise in euphemism.

vice — full definition

1. noun An immoral or bad habit; a minor personal failing or indulgence.
2. prep In place of; instead of — used to indicate a substitute or successor.

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