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单词 pruriousness
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pruriousnessn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pruriosus , -ness suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin pruriosus excited by desire (in an isolated attestation in the Priapea, of uncertain date; < classical Latin prūrīre to itch (see prurient adj. and n.) + -ōsus -ous suffix) + -ness suffix. Compare earlier prurience n. 2, pruriency n. 3.
Obsolete. rare.
= prurience n. 2.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [noun] > prurience
prurity1600
pruriency1712
prurience1762
pruriousness1823
dirty-mindedness1915
1823 New Monthly Mag. 7 432 Outraged nature inciting them to avenge the mortification of the body by the pruriousness of the mind.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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