In*cest"u*ous (?; 135), a. [L. incestuosus: cf. F. incestueux.]

Guilty of incest; involving, or pertaining to, the crime of incest; as, an incestuous person or connection.

Shak.

Ere you reach to this incestuous love, You must divine and human rights remove. Dryden.

-- In*cest"tu*ous*ly, adv. -- In*cest"tu*ous*ness, n.

 

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