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esoterica, n. pl.|ɛsəʊˈtɛrɪkə, iːsəʊ-| [mod.L., f. Gr. ἐσωτερικ-ός (see esoteric n.).] Esoteric objects or products; esoteric details; = esoteric n. 1; pornography.
c1929O. Nash Coll. Verse (1961) 107 The postal authorities of the United States of America Frown on Curiosa, Erotica and Esoterica. 1950A. Lomax Mr. Jelly Roll (1952) 78 He..can bore you to death with the esoterica of forgotten bands. 1958Spectator 13 June 770/2 In Soho it is usually possible to get esoterica such as passion fruit, mangoes, [etc.]. 1958Times Lit. Suppl. 31 Oct. 629/4 A collection of oddments..on Jungian esoterica, on sex, on dreams and nightmares. |