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  • noun Plural form of salacity.

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Examples

  • And, speaking anent Tiberias and other incestuish salacities among gerontophils, a word of warning about the tenderloined passion hinted at.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • In this respect, at least, we recaptured something of the feverish excitement of our youth—Errol inducting me into the salacities, not of the Swastika as Scourge this time round, but of the Swastika as Scourgee, were such a word to exist, the Swastika as Bemused and Slandered By-stander, the Swastika as Boon could we only see it, the Swastika as Benediction.

    Kalooki Nights Howard Jacobson 2006

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