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gynecaeum † .<br />

estrogen, oestrogen.<br />

consanguinity &c 166 [Female relatives], paternity &c 11.<br />

lesbian, dyke [Slang].<br />

V. feminize.<br />

Adj. female, she-; feminine, womanly, ladylike, matronly, maidenly, wifely; womanish,<br />

effeminate, unmanly; gynecic † , gynaecic † .<br />

Pron.<br />

she, her, hers.'<br />

Phr. a perfect woman nobly planned [Wordsworth]; a lovely lady garmented in white<br />

[Shelley]; das Ewig-Weibliche zieht uns hinan [Goethe]; earth's noblest thing, a woman<br />

perfected [Lowell]; es de vidrio la mujer [Sp.]; she moves a goddess and she looks a<br />

queen [Pope]; the beauty of a lovely woman is like music [G.<br />

Eliot]; varium et mutabile semper femina [Lat.] [Vergil]; woman is the lesser man<br />

[Tennyson].<br />

374a. Sexuality [human] -- N. sex, sexuality, gender; male, masculinity, maleness &c<br />

373; female, femininity &c 374.<br />

sexual intercourse, copulation, mating, coitus, sex; lovemaking, marital relations,<br />

sexual union; sleeping together, carnal knowledge.<br />

sex instinct, sex drive, libido, lust, concupiscence; hots, horns [Coll.]; arousal, heat,<br />

rut, estrus, oestrus; tumescence; erection, hard-on, boner.<br />

masturbation, self-gratification, autoeroticism, onanism, self-abuse.<br />

orgasm, climax, ejaculation.<br />

sexiness, attractiveness; sensuality, voluptuousness.<br />

[sexual intercourse outside of marriage] fornication, adultery.<br />

[person who is sexy] sex symbol, sex goddess; stud, hunk.<br />

one-night stand.<br />

pornography, porn, porno; hardcore pornography, softcore pornography; pin-up,<br />

cheesecake; beefcake; [magazines with sexual photos], Playboy, Esquire, Hustler.<br />

[unorthodox sexual activity] perversion, deviation, sexual abnormality; fetish,<br />

fetishism; homosexuality, lesbianism, bisexuality; sodomy, buggery; pederasty; sadism.<br />

masochism, sado-masochism; incest.<br />

V. mate, copulate; make love, have intercourse, fornicate, have sex, do it, sleep together,<br />

fuck [Vulg.]; sleep around, play the field.<br />

masturbate, jerk off [Coll.], jack off [Coll.], play with oneself.<br />

have the hots [Coll.]; become aroused, get hot; have an erection, get it up.<br />

come, climax, ejaculate.<br />

Adj. sexy, erotic, sexual, carnal, sensual.<br />

hot, horny, randy, rutting; passionate, lusty, hot-blooded, libidinous; up, in the mood.<br />

homosexual, gay, lesbian, bisexual.<br />

2. SENSATION<br />

1. Sensation in general

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