Meaning of sexly | Babel Free

Definitions

Relating to a person's (bodily) sex.

not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

“Should I ascribe any of these things unto myself or my sexly weaknesse, I were not worthy to live⟳.”

“For surely in that time were those possessed Of Demons — making men's hearts a foul nest For other thoughts besides the sexly crime. Perchance, tho' seven Demons in her breast Such passions varied that gave her no rest⟳ Like⟳ Envy, Hate⟳ and Malice, which her soul had nursed Until her mind⟳—desires and life accursed. I have⟳ to think⟳ that Mary surely pure Of sexly passion—in that way demure— But violent otherwise in fits of spite.”

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