Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a libidinous manner; with lewd desire; lustfully; lewdly.
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- adverb In a
libidinous manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I did not, however, see him as the libidinously soused Boss Hog of London even if his supporters behaved as if he were.
Archive 2008-01-20 Newmania 2008
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You see, he's caught in the endless conflict between a profound longing for security, a security built on repression and mediocrity, and a burning desire for liberation, to shake off the constraints of civilization and live as libidinously as the gods.
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I did not, however, see him as the libidinously soused Boss Hog of London even if his supporters behaved as if he were.
Mayoral As A Newt Newmania 2008
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She hadn't heard of it, but felt joy she was closer to the fall from the heavenly firmament than she'd have been if she hadn't libidinously consorted with Hodge.
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Rejecting the image of the materialistic, libidinously timid Jewish female, Erica Jong (b. 1942) created a Jewish protagonist, Isadora Wing, who overcomes her symbolic Fear of Flying (1973) by trying to live as lustily and fearlessly as any ribald male hero of picaresque sagas.
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I heard an interesting theory that one of the reasons the right hated Bill Clinton so much was that his libido was very much apparent -- and it's not so much that he was overtly libidinous, although I'm sure that annoyed them too, but that he was libidinously (?) heterosexual.
Is The NRCC Using Anti-Gay Innuendo Against Dem Candidate? 2009
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Is authoritie geuen thee, libidinously to abuse our wyues and children?
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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The Big Shot did not own'legally'the saloon, nor the narrow, cell-like rooms in which addicts of twice a score of different noxious drugs gave themselves over libidinously to their addictions.
Gray Lensman Smith, E. E. 1950
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No more did the Germans desire to lord it over anybody by simply doing what they do best, namely attaching themselves libidinously to the quality of manufactured goods and building a protective culture of fiscal discipline around it.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Thomas Kielinger 2011
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Readers are supposed to chuckle -- and pant libidinously -- as we guess what "actions" [disgusting smooches] Lovelace inflicts on the panicking Clarissa.
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