Palliardize

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of palliardise (“lechery”). alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To engage in lechery or lewdness; to fornicate.

    "Sardanapalus, son to Ocrazapes, Who wallowed in all voluptuousness, – That palliardizing sot that out of doors Ne'er showed his face, but reveled with his whores, Did wear their garbs, their gestures imitate, And […]"

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"Sardanapalus, son to Ocrazapes, Who wallowed in all voluptuousness, – That palliardizing sot that out of doors Ne'er showed his face, but reveled with his whores, Did wear their garbs, their gestures imitate, And […]"

Etymology

From palliard + -ize.

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