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effeminacy

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aceeffimnyStarts with EEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

Word origin

From effeminate + -cy.

Used in a sentence

  • I yielded, and unlock'd her all my heart, / Who with a grain of manhood well reſolv'd / Might eaſily have ſhook off all her ſnares: / But foul effeminacy held me yok't / Her Bond-ſlave; […]
  • Salmacis: A fountain in ancient Greece whose waters were reputed to produce effeminacy.

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