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Onanism

noun
1.
Manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or another) for sexual pleasure.  Synonym: masturbation.
2.
A method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation.  Synonyms: coitus interruptus, pulling out, withdrawal, withdrawal method.






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"Onanism" Quotes from Famous Books



... that all the remedies for pauperism and fecundity—sanctioned by universal practice, philosophy, political economy, and the latest reformers—may be summed up in the following list: masturbation, onanism, [19] sodomy, tribadie, polyandry, [20] prostitution, castration, continence, abortion, ...
— What is Property? - An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government • P. J. Proudhon

... union; sleeping together, carnal knowledge. sex instinct, sex drive, libido, lust, concupiscence; hots, horns [Coll.]; arousal, heat, rut, estrus, oestrus; tumescence; erection, hard-on, boner. masturbation, self-gratification, autoeroticism, onanism, self- abuse. orgasm, climax, ejaculation. sexiness, attractiveness; sensuality, voluptuousness. [sexual intercourse outside of marriage] fornication, adultery. [person who is sexy] sex symbol, sex goddess; ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... onanism and pollution among the sins against the Holy Ghost, and this being the case, there is no being in the world who has been sinned against so often. A medium indulgence in this sin furnished the pleasure of a queen, the severity of one Lucretia does ...
— The Satyricon, Complete • Petronius Arbiter

... have also classified onanism and pollution among the sins against the Holy Ghost, and this being the case, there is no being in the world who has been sinned against so often. A medium indulgence in this sin furnished the pleasure of a queen, ...
— The Satyricon, Complete • Petronius Arbiter

... frequent genital irritation, onanism, too frequent intercourse, alcohol, too rich and too highly seasoned ...
— The Four Epochs of Woman's Life • Anna M. Galbraith



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