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Lewdness

//ˈluːdnəs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality, state or instance of being lewd; promiscuous. countable, uncountable

    "Thus thou calledst to remembrance the lewdnesse of thy youth, in bruising thy teates by the Egyptians, for the paps of thy youth."

  2. 2
    the trait of behaving in an obscene manner wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English lewednesse, equivalent to lewd + -ness.

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