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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A harlot.

Wiktionary

  1. n. obsolete A lewd woman; a harlot.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete A lewd woman; a harlot.

Etymologies

  1. Compare Latin frictrix, from fricare to rub. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “        Stain, like slaver abhorr'd breath'd from a foul fricatrice.”

    Poems and Fragments

  • “One can imagine an ideal servent who serves out of pure love for his master, just as one can an ideal rustic who remains a ditcher from a love of nature, or an ideal fricatrice who spreads her legs a dozen times a night from a love of copulation.”

    The Shadow of the Torturer

  • “Stain, like slaver abhorr'd breath'd from a foul fricatrice.”

    The Poems and Fragments of Catullus

  • “For instantly it was done, thou didst bathe thy lips with many drops, and didst cleanse them with every finger-joint, lest anything remained from the conjoining of our mouths, as though it were the obscene slaver of a fetid fricatrice.”

    The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus

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  1. harlot

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  • dontcry I make a mean Chicken Fricatrice! ;-) Jul 17, 2008

  • chained_bear This is my new curse word. Like when I drop something? "Ah, fricatrice!!" Jul 16, 2008

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