Meaning of nocturnal emission | Babel Free
Definitions
An ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanied by an erotic dream.
Equivalents
Examples
“In other stories of the midrashim, Adam, in penance for his fall⟳, abstains from sexuality for 130 years, but he is not able to control⟳ his nocturnal emissions; in his dream⟳ state female spirits, the succubae, come⟳ and have⟳ intercourse with him, and with Adam's seed they give⟳ birth to demons.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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