Meaning of Lubricity | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Degree of ability to lubricate.
   countable, uncountable
2. Evasiveness; shiftiness.
   countable, uncountable
3. Lasciviousness; propensity to lewdness.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“Near-synonyms: slipperiness, slickness, oiliness”

“Though her lubricity made it redundant, Anthea passed him the oil to caress her thighs.”

“all the outrageous lubricities of Phallic worship⟳ (III, xvi)”

“1906, Hilaire Belloc, , introduction to Essays in Literature and History by James Anthony Froude In one epoch lubricity, in another fanaticism, in a third dulness and a dead-alive copying of the past, are the faults which criticism finds to attack.”

“Apart from the bull and the serpent, which were so universally worshipped as to call⟳ for consideration in other sections of this work⟳, the goat ranked as one of the most popular, this animal's excessive lubricity marking it as an especially suitable representative of any generative or reproductive deity.”

“Among the large number⟳ of characters are [...] young boys and old knowledgeable beldames familiar with every lubricity, every love⟳ charm and potion.”

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