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Definition of Salacity
1. Noun. The trait of behaving in an obscene manner.
Generic synonyms: Indecency
Specialized synonyms: Dirtiness, Smuttiness
Derivative terms: Bawdy, Lewd, Obscene, Obscene, Salacious, Salacious, Salacious, Salacious
Definition of Salacity
1. n. Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.
Definition of Salacity
1. Noun. The state or quality of being salacious; lewdness, obscenity, bawdiness. ¹
2. Noun. An act which is salacious (lewd, obscene or bawdy). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salacity
1. lewdness [n -TIES] - See also: lewdness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salacity
Literary usage of Salacity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the functional diseases of the renal, urinary and reproductive organs by Donald Campbell Black (1872)
"The salacity of youth is usually sthenic, and when unattended with preternatural
irritability of any portion of the generative system, as a rule, ..."
2. The Evolution of Man and His Mind: A History and Discussion of the Evolution by Shobal Vail Clevenger (1902)
"... salacity, and finally a custom is soon established. Pond snails are viviparous
and the young are born with shells and start out independently at once. ..."
3. Home-talks by John Humphrey Noyes (1875)
"We see also that salacity, taken by itself, is overwhelmed with ... Here is the
way: Credulity and salacity arc balanced and tempered by the love of the ..."
4. The Animal Kingdom: Considered Anatomically, Physically and Philosophically by Emanuel Swedenborg (1912)
"salacity induced by drugs;—excited by scourging and blows;—the stinging of
nettles (§18 seq.). From excessive venery come: loss of mind; drying up of the ..."
5. Medical and Surgical Reporter (1852)
"While gestation, the peculiar function of the uterus, is in active operation,
that of the ovaries is suspended; consequently, as salacity in the brute ..."
6. The study of medicine by John Mason Good, Samuel Cooper (1829)
"salacity. THE APPETENCY CAPABLE OF RESTRAINT; THE EXCITEMENT CHIEFLY CONFINED TO
THE SEXUAL SYSTEM. IN a state of health and civilized society, ..."
7. On the functional diseases of the renal, urinary and reproductive organs by Donald Campbell Black (1872)
"The salacity of youth is usually sthenic, and when unattended with preternatural
irritability of any portion of the generative system, as a rule, ..."
8. The Evolution of Man and His Mind: A History and Discussion of the Evolution by Shobal Vail Clevenger (1902)
"... salacity, and finally a custom is soon established. Pond snails are viviparous
and the young are born with shells and start out independently at once. ..."
9. Home-talks by John Humphrey Noyes (1875)
"We see also that salacity, taken by itself, is overwhelmed with ... Here is the
way: Credulity and salacity arc balanced and tempered by the love of the ..."
10. The Animal Kingdom: Considered Anatomically, Physically and Philosophically by Emanuel Swedenborg (1912)
"salacity induced by drugs;—excited by scourging and blows;—the stinging of
nettles (§18 seq.). From excessive venery come: loss of mind; drying up of the ..."
11. Medical and Surgical Reporter (1852)
"While gestation, the peculiar function of the uterus, is in active operation,
that of the ovaries is suspended; consequently, as salacity in the brute ..."
12. The study of medicine by John Mason Good, Samuel Cooper (1829)
"salacity. THE APPETENCY CAPABLE OF RESTRAINT; THE EXCITEMENT CHIEFLY CONFINED TO
THE SEXUAL SYSTEM. IN a state of health and civilized society, ..."