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Definition of Bestialities
1. bestiality [n] - See also: bestiality
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bestialities
Literary usage of Bestialities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1887)
"... follies of crack-brained royalty and greatness, but the bestialities of inverted
sexual instinct on the parts of both king and musician, —Bulgari ambo. ..."
2. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain (1896)
"... jeering, cursing and volleying forth indecencies and bestialities like a
drunken fiend. It was a thing to be expected : soldiering makes few saints. ..."
3. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"volleying forth indecencies and bestialities like a drunken fiend. It was a thing
to be expected: soldiering makes few saints. Many of the onlookers laughed ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"These bestialities are inherent in war; the only possible way to stop them is
not to make war. And Europe's hands that laid the indictment before the court ..."
5. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"... of light against darkness, of human speech against brute silence, of truth
and reason and manhood against all the banded bestialities of all dunces and ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"nate in the low-browed bestialities of wood-devil, ogre and troll, the Man-
of-the-rocks (bogey of Teuton nurseries), ..."
7. Studies In Literature by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1918)
"... our Shakespeare's spirit —has migrated to a nation whose exploits it benevolently
watches in the sack of Lou vain, the bestialities of Aerschot, ..."
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