单词 | light-skirtedness |
释义 | > as lemmaslight-skirtedness light-skirtedness n. rare (archaic in later use) (with reference to a woman) promiscuity. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > unchaste behaviour of woman puteryc1390 putage1480 whorishness1543 light-skirtedness1607 sluttiness1972 1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders xv. 101 If it were not light skirtednesse and leuitie that caused her to companie with Tarquinius, she is vniustly punished. 2005 ‘M. Conway’ Rosamund's Revenge 158 She gave no sign of lightness, still less any tendency toward light-skirtedness, but it paid to be vigilant. < as lemmas |
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