Definition of Puberties

1. puberty [n] - See also: puberty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puberties

pubbed
pubbier
pubbiest
pubbing
pubbish
pubble
pubby
pubcaster
pubcasters
pubco
pubcos
puberal
pubertal
pubertally
puberties (current term)
puberulent
pubescence
pubescences
pubescency
pubescent
pubescently
pubgoer
pubgoers

Literary usage of Puberties

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Instigations of Ezra Pound: Together with an Essay on the Chinese Written by Ezra Pound, Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1920)
"She perhaps lowered her eyes, out of respect to Orion, stiffening herself to gaze upon the nebulae of her puberties . . . for ten minutes. ..."

2. The Ladies' Lexicon and Parlour Companion: Containing Nearly Every Word in by William Grimshaw (1870)
"Belonging to the system of Ptolemy. PU'BERTY. s. Sexual maturity. pL puberties: s. pubescence: adj. pubescent. ..."

3. Electrical Rules, Tables, Tests and Formulae by Andrew Jamieson (1889)
"... tempering and working (six pages);—Tin, puberties, methods of working;—Varnish, 21 recipes for;—Varnishing, directions for;—Voltaic Batteries;—Watch, ..."

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