misgotten
misgotten
(ˌmɪsˈɡɒtən)adj
obtained dishonestly
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Aristotle determined, for example, that profit is misgotten; philosophers have the most salutary jobs, bee-keepers good ones, shepherds middling ones, and sales people unconscionable ones; and honey and wool are good purchases, whereas items for conspicuous consumption are bad.
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