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    lewdness


    1. Until the cloak of their sin is worn without shame, until their nakedness is uncovered and their lewdness exposed


    2. 27 I have seen your adulteries, and your neighings, the lewdness of your whoredom, and your


    3. 58 You have borne your lewdness


    4. that carry tales to shed blood, and in you they eat on the mountains; In the midst of you they commit lewdness


    5. you calledst to remembrance the lewdness of your youth, in bruising your teats by the Egyptians for the paps of your youth


    6. 48 So will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that


    7. 13 In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have


    8. lewdness is not tolerated by Him


    9. them, for in pride is destruction and much trouble, and in lewdness is decay and great want, for lewdness is the mother of famine


    10. 6 And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel, for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel

    11. 13 Now therefore my son love your brethren and despise not in your heart your brethren the sons and daughters of your people in not taking a wife of them for in pride is destruction and much trouble and in lewdness is decay and great want for lewdness is the mother of famine


    12. In your filthiness is lewdness


    13. viewed live and televised slug and toad twinings, I’m inclined to say that when it comes to lewdness, those more minute know a few things too, and that screwing, besides


    14. ‘The God of these hates lewdness, and


    15. I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, [and] thine abominations on the hills in the fields


    16. And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms


    17. Therefore thus saith the LORD GOD; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms


    18. than he had the day before, with the same clothes and rough lewdness about him


    19. And Lot, when he said to his people, "Do you commit lewdness with open eyes?


    20. Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven,

    21. Only Madame herself seeing Jacob out had about her that leer, that lewdness, that quake of the surface (visible in the eyes chiefly), which threatens to spill the whole bag of ordure, with difficulty held together, over the pavement


    22. "that has awakened an old enmity I have against the plays in vogue at the present day, quite as strong as that which I bear to the books of chivalry; for while the drama, according to Tully, should be the mirror of human life, the model of manners, and the image of the truth, those which are presented now-a-days are mirrors of nonsense, models of folly, and images of lewdness


    23. We have to slay pride in giants, envy by generosity and nobleness of heart, anger by calmness of demeanour and equanimity, gluttony and sloth by the spareness of our diet and the length of our vigils, lust and lewdness by the loyalty we preserve to those whom we have made the mistresses of our thoughts, indolence by traversing the world in all directions seeking opportunities of making ourselves, besides Christians, famous knights


    24. First upon the eyes, that had so coveted all worldly pomp; then upon the nostrils, that had been greedy of the warm breeze and amorous odours; then upon the mouth, that had uttered lies, that had curled with pride and cried out in lewdness; then upon the hands that had delighted in sensual touches; and finally upon the soles of the feet, so swift of yore, when she was running to satisfy her desires, and that would now walk no more


    25. And, as it happened, I could not have put myself into worse, or into better hands in all London: into worse, because keeping a house of conveniency, there were no lengths in lewdness she would not advise me to go, in compliance with her customers; no schemes, or pleasure, or even unbounded debauchery, she did not take even a delight in promoting: into a better, because nobody having had more experience of the wicked part of the town than she had, was fitter to advise and guard one against the worst dangers of our profession; and what was rare to be met with in those of her's, she contented herself with a moderate living profit upon her industry and good offices, and had nothing of their greedy rapacious turn


    26. Public lewdness, possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest … No, not that son; the good one


    27. First upon the eyes, that had so coveted all worldly pomp; then upon the nostrils, that had been greedy of the warm breeze and amorous odours; then upon the mouth, that had uttered lies, that had curled with pride and cried out in lewdness; then upon the hands that had delighted in sensual touches; and finally upon the soles of the feet, so swift of yore, when she was running to satisfy her desires, and that would now walk no


    28. Lancelot, meanwhile, washt my fever’d Body with Lavender Water and ne’er suggested the least Lewdness to me—tho’ Black Horatio, I remember, stood by, lusting mightily, yet restrain’d by his new Master from so much as laying a Finger upon me!


    29. Thro’ all this Time aboard, Cocklyn had offer’d no Lewdness to our Persons, notwithstanding our being both Messmates and Cabinmates


    30. If any Grub Street Hack had written The Pyratiad, he would have been securely enthron’d upon Parnassus, but O, ’twas not the case when that same Poem issu’d from a Female Pen! For tho’ the Offers of Audiences, Assemblies, and Balls did not cease, there was now an unmistakable edge of Lewdness to ’em

    31. And when, sickly and depraved from the unhealthy work, from drink and lewdness, foolish and capricious, he aimlessly prowled around the city, as in a dream, entered some shed and abstracted a few worthless mats, then, instead of destroying the causes that led this boy into his present condition, we intend to mend matters by punishing him!


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    Synonyms for "lewdness"

    bawdiness lewdness obscenity salaciousness salacity

    "lewdness" definitions

    the trait of behaving in an obscene manner