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  • noun Plural form of vulva.

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Examples

  • Those SSPX-types might complain long and loud about badly painted plastic icons sold in Catholic gift shops, but at least those are an improvement over the ambulatory vulvae you could get at Catholic shrines during the Middle Ages.

    Happy Valentine's Day, Fanboy 2009

  • Those SSPX-types might complain long and loud about badly painted plastic icons sold in Catholic gift shops, but at least those are an improvement over the ambulatory vulvae you could get at Catholic shrines during the Middle Ages.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • Chicago developed symbols for each "guest" based on flowers, butterflies, vulvae, and historical motifs.

    Jewish Women Artists - Judy Chicago 2010

  • Ctesias in Persicis finxit vulvae morbum esse nec curari posse nisi cum viro concumberet, hac arte voti compos, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • I know perfectly well what to do with multiple vulvae, though I will note that once you have two it gets harder, slowly.

    how to build a vulva « raincoaster 2007

  • The absence of phalluses and vulvae was remarkable, Mellaart thought, because they were often portrayed in the art of Upper Paleolithic and Neolithic cultures outside Anatolia.

    The Goddess and the Bull MICHAEL BALTER 2005

  • A Deo patris tui, et adjuvabit to: et ab Omnipotente, et benedicet tibi benedictionibus coeli sursum, benedictionibus abyssi cubantis deorsum, benedictionibus uberum et vulvae.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

  • Finally a long chapter entitled "_De sophisticatione vulvae_" introduces us to a phase of decoration and sophistication which I would fain believe little known or studied in the development of modern civilization, in which we are prone at least to follow the advice of Hamlet, to

    Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson

  • There were two vaginae and two well-developed vulvae, both having equally developed sensations.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Pruritus vulvae, in its severest forms, is often developed when the discharge is scarcely noticeable.

    The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Ray Vaughn Pierce 1877

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