Palliardise

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Fornication, lechery. obsolete, uncountable

    "Nothing […] more weakeneth an Armye than luxuritie and palliardize."

Example

More examples

"Nothing […] more weakeneth an Armye than luxuritie and palliardize."

Etymology

From palliard + -ise, after Middle French paillardise.

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