Tribady

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Lesbianism; tribadism. uncountable

    "The law notwithstanding, memoirs show the atmosphere of the French court of the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries to have been irreligious, with male homosexuality and tribady open and well-represented."

  2. 2
    A lesbian. countable

Synonyms

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autoeroticismdaughter of sapphoexhibitionismfetishismgay womanhomosexuality

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"The law notwithstanding, memoirs show the atmosphere of the French court of the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries to have been irreligious, with male homosexuality and tribady open and well-represented."

Etymology

From tribade.

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