IMPOLICY
\ɪmpˈɒlɪsi], \ɪmpˈɒlɪsi], \ɪ_m_p_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_s_i]\
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By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Quality of being impolitic ; inexpedience ; bad policy ; indiscretion.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
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