a. [ L. blasphemus, Gr. &unr_;. ] Speaking or writing blasphemy; uttering or exhibiting anything impiously irreverent; profane;
Nor from the Holy One of Heaven
Refrained his tongue blasphemous. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Formerly this word was accented on the second syllable, as in the above example. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a blasphemous manner. [ 1913 Webster ]