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Definition of the day : « prurient »
- adj lascivious
- The Aino's imagination is as prurient as that of any Zola, and far more outspoken.
- Extract from : « Aino Folk-Tales » by Basil Hall Chamberlain
- "To h–––– with their prurient laws," said Lopez, rising suddenly from his chair.
- Extract from : « The Prime Minister » by Anthony Trollope
- Those who peruse the book only from prurient curiosity will be disappointed.
- Extract from : « What a Young Woman Ought to Know » by Mary Wood-Allen
- So far as my words go, there is not a syllable to shock any but a prurient modesty.
- Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
- It was a prurient French romance, and a cynical laugh came from his lips.
- Extract from : « A Fair Mystery » by Bertha M. Clay
- It is a prurient mind that only sees evil in a situation of the sort.
- Extract from : « You Never Know Your Luck, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
- And this in the interest of health and longevity, not in the interest of a prurient and effeminate "art."
- Extract from : « Whitman » by John Burroughs
- Out with your scissors, censor, and clip off the prurient paragraph!
- Extract from : « The Virginians » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- His own virility and lust of life are there, too, without one prurient page in all his thousands.
- Extract from : « The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume II (of 2) » by Benjamin Ellis Martin
- Full of the profoundest interest, yet not one improbable incident—not one prurient idea.
- Extract from : « The Reason Why » by Anonymous