In the line Like profanation, by your leave, the word profanation is

a pronoun

an abstract noun

a concrete noun

a proper noun

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In the line "Like profanation, by your leave," the word "profanation" is an abstract noun. Abstract nouns refer to things that cannot be perceived through the five senses, such as ideas, qualities, or conditions, and "profanation" fits this definition as it refers to the act of treating something sacred with disrespect.