Definition of Pulling out

1. Noun. A method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulling Out

pullers
pullet
pullets
pulley
pulley-block
pulleys
pullicate
pullicates
pullies
pullikins
pulling
pulling a train
pulling one's head in
pulling one's own weight
pulling one's weight
pulling out (current term)
pulling over
pulling teeth
pulling together
pullmans
pullorum disease
pullout
pullouts
pullover
pullovers
pulls
pulls a train
pulls one's head in
pulls one's own weight
pulls one's weight

Literary usage of Pulling out

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

1. Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... the secring up of members ; the pulling out of teeth : here are strange cures to teach a man cruelty ! The surgeon shall never be of my jury. ..."

2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1850)
"lowed ; noisome, distasteful and unsavoury vomits ; the cutting of veins ; the launcing of sores ; the seering up of members ; the pulling out of teeth ..."

3. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"lowed ; noisome, distasteful and unsavoury vomits ; the cutting of veins ; the launcing of sores ; the seering up of members ; the pulling out of teeth ..."

4. Three Books of Polydore Vergil's English History, Comprising the Reigns of by Polydore Vergil (1844)
"Also he was woont to be ever with his right hand pulling out of the sheath to the ... pulling out ..."

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