Definition of Masochists

1. Noun. (plural of masochist) ¹

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Definition of Masochists

1. masochist [n] - See also: masochist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Masochists

maskless
masklike
masklike face
masks
maslach
maslimomab
maslin
maslins
maslovite
mason
mason's level
mason's lung
mason's trowel
mason-pfiser monkey virus
mason bee
mason shell
mason wasp
mason wasps
masonary
masoned
masonically
masoning
masonite

Literary usage of Masochists

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

1. Psychopathia Sexualis, with Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1922)
"These, in contrast with masochists, regard flagellation as a means to an end. ... As has been said, the number of masochists is larger than has yet been ..."

2. Medicolegal Aspects of Moral Offenses by Léon Henri Thoinot, Arthur Wisswald Weysse (1911)
"masochists. It is not always of the same type, and it is desirable here to make some schematic groups:— (a) Some masochists never have normal sexual ..."

3. Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial Reference to the Antipathic Sexual by Richard Krafft-Ebing (1906)
"These, in contrast with masochists, regard flagellation as a means to an end. ... As has been said, the number of masochists is larger than has yet been ..."

4. A Practical treatise on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sexual by William Josephus Robinson (1913)
"There is a very large class of masochists among men ; and the cruelties which the masochists, either men or women, insist should be inflicted upon them are ..."

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