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  • noun Plural form of nudity.

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Examples

  • These nudities, brutally exposed, bloodstained, and in places bored with holes, attracted and detained him.

    Morgues in Parisian Popular Culture (1867) JE 2007

  • These nudities, brutally exposed, bloodstained, and in places bored with holes, attracted and detained him.

    Archive 2007-08-01 JE 2007

  • The greatest men, those of the first and most leading taste, will not scruple adorning their private closets with nudities, though, in compliance with vulgar prejudices, they may not think them decent decorations of the staircase, or salon.

    Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure 2004

  • Considering the soft nudities before him, Conan nodded.

    Conan The Victorious Jordan, Robert 1984

  • Wearing gillmasks, they displayed their pretty nudities to the by-passers, promising but never quite delivering orgiastic frenzies.

    Up The Line Silverberg, Robert 1969

  • Anne went with them, and it was a pretty sight, the four young women in white chemises that clung to them when wet, and the three lovely children -- little white nudities with bright brown hair -- scampering over the rocks, splashing each other in the pools, or lying about on warm sunny slabs, resting and chattering.

    The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Sarah Grand

  • The nudities of the present times appear to have been undreamed of in the philosophy of Versailles.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

  • It is perfectly true that there are mysteries, nudities, parts of the soul not shameful but sensitive, depths, personalities, last foldings of thought and feeling, which would cost horribly to uncover, and which an honorable and natural scruple would never permit us to lay bare, without the remorse of violated modesty.

    International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various

  • His eyes became accustomed to the darkness, he saw veils of moving smoke, lighter shapes that suggested vast nudities, then rows of bent heads with blurred outlines.

    Death in Ecstasy Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1936

  • Bedrooms filled with bodies -- incredible nudities.

    Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath Ben Hecht 1929

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