Meaning of palliardise | Babel Free
Definitions
Fornication, lechery.
obsolete, uncountable
Examples
“Nothing […] more weakeneth an Armye than luxuritie and palliardize.”
“A man whose Paillardize [translating paillardise] and luxurie, doth uncessantly sway and rule the head, and who judgeth the same abhominable and most hatefull in the sight of God; what saith he unto his all-seeing Majesty, when he openeth his lips, either of mouth or hart, to speake to him of it?”
“Hee [Jupiter] gave himself over wholly to palliardize and adultery.”
“King Kichard was ever held to be frugal, with the preservation of his honour; nor can they tax him with Palliardise, Luxury, Epicurism, nor Gluttony, vices following many Tyrants; […]”
“I beléeue this was the reason that mooued Auicen the Arabian to say, that the exercise of palliardise is more pernicious to the body of man, than if hee had diuers time indured letting of bloud. In briefe Lechery weakeneth the forces […]”
“... and their actions only to the Church, the well-beloved spouse of Christ, to this which “castis avay the forsaid spous and with palliardise and al kynd of harlatrie abusis the sacred and halie".”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.