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obscenery

noun

Etymology

From obscene + -ery.

  1. derived from *ḱweyn-✻ — “to make dirty, soil; filth; mud”
  2. derived from obscēnus
  3. derived from obscene
  4. formed as obscenery — “obscene + -ery”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of obscenity.

    • Dammit to hell, I don't want any little slut that talks such obsceneries in my place. I can see it coming, she'll corrupt the whole neighborhood.
    • Each town in its petty pace, crawling with marvellous obscenery, creaky with scenic retractions, lighting each tourist the way to dusty deserts and big bald rocks.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for obscenery. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA