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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lascivious \lasciv"ious\ la^ssi^v"i^u^s, a. l.
   lascivia wantonness, fr. lascivus wanton; cf. gr. la`stauros
   lecherous, lh^n to wish, skr. lash to desire.
   1. wanton; lewd; lustful; as, lascivious men; lascivious
      desires. --milton.
      1913 webster

   2. tending to produce voluptuous or lewd emotions.
      1913 webster

            he capers nimbly in a lady's chamber
            to the lascivious pleasing of a lute. --shak.
      -- lasciv"iously, adv. -- lasciv"iousness, n.
      1913 webster
see also:
lasciv"iously lasciv"iousness 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lasciviousness \lasciv"iousness\ n.
   the state or habitual condition of feeling an excessive or
   morbid sexual desire.

   syn: prurience, pruriency, carnality.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
lasciviousness
     n : feeling morbid sexual desire syn: prurience, pruriency,
          carnality
see also:
prurience pruriency carnality 

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