Both Uses of
blasphemy
in
The Tempest
- you bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog!
Scene 1.1 *blasphemous = disrespectful of that which is sacred
- —Now, blasphemy, That swear'st grace o'erboard, not an oath on shore?†
Scene 5.1blasphemy = disrespectful of something considered sacred
Definition:
something said or done that is disrespectful of something considered sacred -- especially God or religion