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animal magnetism

noun

Etymology

Calque of French magnétisme animal.

  1. derived from magnétisme animal

Definitions

  1. sexual attractiveness

    sexual attractiveness; charisma derived from non-intellectual characteristics.

  2. A magnetic fluid or ethereal medium said to reside in the bodies of animate beings.

The neighborhood

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