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sodomitess

English

Etymology

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) Translation for the Hebrew word "kedeshah" in Deuteronomy 23:17.

Noun

sodomitess (plural sodomitesses)

  1. A female sodomite.
  2. A female temple prostitute.

Quotations

  • "whore: or, sodomitess" (King James Translators' Notes for Deuteronomy 23:17)

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sodomite

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin sodom?ta, from Ancient Greek ????????? (sodomít?s). Equivalent to Sodom +? -ite.

Noun

sodomite (plural sodomites)

  1. One who practices sodomy; a sodomist.
    • There shalbe no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a Sodomite of the sonnes of Israel.
  2. A native or inhabitant of Sodom

Derived terms

  • sodomitry

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • Sodomite

Anagrams

  • doomiest, moodiest

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