coition
English
Etymology
From the oblique stem of Latin coitiō.
Pronunciation
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Noun
coition (usually uncountable, plural coitions)
- Sexual intercourse.
- 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
- their coition is made by supersaliency, like that of horses, as we are informed by some who have beheld them in that act
Synonyms
Translations
sexual intercourse
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