Definition of Pruriences

1. prurience [n] - See also: prurience

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pruriences

pruning
pruning hook
pruning knife
pruning saw
pruning shears
pruninghook
pruninghooks
prunings
pruno
prunt
prunted
prunts
prunus
prunuses
prurience
pruriences (current term)
pruriencies
pruriency
pruriently
pruriginous
prurigo
prurigos
pruritic
prurition
pruritions
pruritis
pruritogenic
pruritus
pruritus ani

Literary usage of Pruriences

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

1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"His language sparkles with the most exquisite images. Keeping some occasional pruriences apart, the fault of his age ..."

2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"Keeping some occasional pruriences apart, the fault of his age rather than of himself, he speaks the most polished and refined dialect of the stage; ..."

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