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Webster 1913 Edition

Lechery

Lech′er-y

,

Noun.

[OE.

lecherie

, OF.

lecherie

. See

.]

1.

Free indulgence of lust; excessive indulgence in sexual relations; – used mostly of men.

2.

Selfish pleasure; delight.

[Obs.]

Massinger.

Webster 1828 Edition

Lechery

LECH'ERY

,

Noun.

Lewdness; free indulgence of lust; practice of indulging the animal appetite.

Definition 2024

lechery

lechery

English

Noun

lechery ‎(countable and uncountable, plural lecheries)

Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity.

Synonyms

lewdness

Related terms

Translations

Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity

Arabic: فِسْق m ‎(fisq), شَهْوَة f ‎(šahwa), رَغْبَة f ‎(raḡba)
Catalan: lubricitat f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 性欲 (zh) ‎(xìngyù), 情欲 (zh) ‎(qíngyù), 淫欲 (zh) ‎(yínyù)
French: luxure (fr) f
German: Wollust (de) f
Hindi: ऐयाशी (hi) f ‎(aiyāśī), वासना (hi) f ‎(vāsnā)
Japanese: 性欲 ‎(せいよく, seiyoku), 色欲 ‎(しきよく, shikiyoku), 淫欲 ‎(いんよく, in'yoku), 情欲 ‎(じょうよく, jōyoku)

Latin: luxuria f
Portuguese: lascívia (pt) f, luxúria (pt) f
Romanian: desfrâu (ro)
Russian: по́хоть (ru) f ‎(póxotʹ), развра́т (ru) m ‎(razvrát), распу́тство (ru) n ‎(raspútstvo)
Spanish: lujuria (es) f
Urdu: واسنا f ‎(vāsnā)

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