Definition of Clitorises

1. Noun. (plural of clitoris) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clitorises

1. clitoris [n] - See also: clitoris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clitorises

clitoral vein
clitorectomies
clitoridectomies
clitoridectomized
clitoridectomizing
clits
clitter
clittered
clitters
clitties
clival
cliver

Literary usage of Clitorises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1900)
"Hut I want curses for those mighty shoals Of scribbling clitorises, and I'hyllis fools : 20 Those oafs should be restrained, during their lives, ..."

2. On the reproductive organs, and the venereal by John Milton Scudder (1876)
"My observation has convinced me, contrary to the dicta of early teachings, that clitorises, as a class, are not as explosive as nitro-glycerine. ..."

3. A Few Kind Words about Hate: The Dark Side of Family Life and the Bible by Una Stannard (2007)
"... and girls who have their clitorises excised, children are scarred for life. They feel so bad about themselves, they're sure they can only seem good, ..."

4. Orificial Surgery, Its Philosophy, Application and Technique, Comp edited by Benjamin Elisha Dawson, Elizabeth (Hamilton) Muncie, Albert B. Grant, H. E. Beebe (1912)
"... the adherent hoods of clitorises and irritable hymens, and stenosed, catarrhal and displaced uteri—are perpetually whispering unwholesome suggestions, ..."

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