lascivious

  • 41lewd and lascivious cohabitation — n. The crime of a man and woman living together without being married. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

    Law dictionary

  • 42lewd and lascivious association — An offense dependent upon repetition of the acts proscribed, single or occasional acts of sexual intercourse unaccompanied by any pretense of living together being insufficient to constitute the offense. Boswell v State, 48 Tex Crim 47, 85 SW… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 43lewd and lascivious behaviour — See lewd and lascivious conduct …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 44lewd and lascivious cohabitation — Within criminal statutes, the living together of a man and woman not married to each other as husband and wife. Also called illicit cohabitation . Where existing, such statutes are seldom enforced. See also lewdness …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 45lewd and lascivious cohabitation — Within criminal statutes, the living together of a man and woman not married to each other as husband and wife. Also called illicit cohabitation . Where existing, such statutes are seldom enforced. See also lewdness …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 46lewd and lascivious conduct — An offense distinct from adultery. 2 Am J2d Adult § 16. Including in some instances acts of illicit intercourse but not the exact equivalent of illicit intercourse; continuing conduct in defiance of the standards of decency and constituting an… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 47Lasciviously — Lascivious Las*civ i*ous (l[a^]s*s[i^]v [i^]*[u^]s), a. [L. lascivia wantonness, fr. lascivus wanton; cf. Gr. la stauros lecherous, lh^n to wish, Skr. lash to desire.] 1. Wanton; lewd; lustful; as, lascivious men; lascivious desires. Milton.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 48Lasciviousness — Lascivious Las*civ i*ous (l[a^]s*s[i^]v [i^]*[u^]s), a. [L. lascivia wantonness, fr. lascivus wanton; cf. Gr. la stauros lecherous, lh^n to wish, Skr. lash to desire.] 1. Wanton; lewd; lustful; as, lascivious men; lascivious desires. Milton.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 49libidinous — Lascivious; invested with or arousing sexual desire or energy. [L. libidinosus, fr. libido (libidin ), pleasure, desire] * * * li·bid·i·nous ən əs, bid nəs adj 1) having or marked by lustful desires 2) LIBIDINAL <libidinous ties between… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 50lasciviously — lascivious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing an overt or offensive sexual desire. DERIVATIVES lasciviously adverb lasciviousness noun. ORIGIN from Latin lascivia lustfulness …

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