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lechery

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lech·er·y  (lch-r)
n. pl. lech·er·ies
1. Excessive indulgence in sexual activity; lewdness.
2. A lecherous act.

lechery [ˈlɛtʃərɪ]
n pl -eries
unrestrained and promiscuous sexuality

lechery
immoderate indulgence of sexual desire; lewd and lustful behavior. — lecher, lecherer, n. — lecherous, adj.
See also: Sex
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lechery - unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"

lechery
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lechery [ˈletʃərɪ] Nlascivia f, lujuria f
lechery
nLüsternheit f, → Geilheit f; his reputation for lecherysein Ruf mals Wüstling
lechery [ˈlɛtʃərɪ] nlascivia


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slow to wrath, and prone to lechery (to love, I would say), it
 
 
 
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