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Definition of Onanists
1. onanist [n] - See also: onanist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Onanists
Literary usage of Onanists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Satan in Society by Nicholas Francis Cooke, Physician (1873)
"The writer could engage to select the onanists of a school by a walk among the
pupils; he could not promise so much for the young Lotharios. ..."
2. Johnson's Therapeutic Key by Isaac D Johnson (1920)
"Prostration of whole muscular system, [Cimi.—Of the nervous system, Phos. Verat.
a.] Feeling of lightness in body from spinal exhaustion, in onanists. ..."
3. The Sexual Question: A Scientific, Psychological, Hygenic and Sociological Study by Auguste Forel (1908)
"Among these persons we find few precocious or excessive onanists. ... But, what
I wish to lay stress upon, is that the onanists who are full of lamentation ..."
4. The Pathology and therapeutics of mental diseases by J L C Schroeder van der Kolk (1870)
"All onanists like to lie in bed in the morning. Also, fear of man often arises;
they think that everyone on the way looks at them, complain of it, ..."