单词 | love rites |
释义 | > as lemmaslove rites love rites n. sexual intercourse, lovemaking.With quot. a1754 cf. right n. IV. ΚΠ 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor ii. iii. sig. Gv Offer no loue-rites, but let wiues still seeke them, For when they come vnsought, they seldome like them. View more context for this quotation a1754 W. Hamilton Poems & Songs (1850) 25 Averse she fled The pleasing love-rights of the marriage bed. 1857 H. Melville Confidence-man xxxix. 286 I have been deceived..in this man; he is no true friend that, in platonic love to demand love-rites? 1998 Washington Times (Nexis) 21 Apr. a4 We asked whether she would similarly denounce the love rites of homosexuals. < as lemmas |
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