The cock, from his salaciousness, is allowed to be a short lived animal; but how long these birds live, if left to themselves, is not yet well ascertained by any historian.
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Salaciousness
Synonyms for "salaciousness" (30 found)
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Translations
3 translations across 2 languages.
Hungarian
1 entries- érzékiség noun (state or characteristic of being salacious)
Spanish
2 entries- lascivia noun (state or characteristic of being salacious)
- salacidad noun (state or characteristic of being salacious)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
[…] he began a tale which cannot be retold here, but which delighted the boys as much by its salaciousness as by its vivacity.
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I giggle with the most revolting salaciousness over La Vie Parisienne, when I get hold of one in Chicago, yet I shouldn’t even try to hold your hand.
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Fokine did not mince words in describing the infamous closing moments of the ballet [L’Après-midi d’un faune], charging that Diaghilev used Nijinski as nothing more than a tool to shock his audience. He hinted that scandal was Diaghilev’s goal, for salaciousness would attract an audience.
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