onanistn.

1718 E. Curll Curlicism Display'd 22 Onanism display'd: Being 1. An Enquiry into the true Nature of Onan's Sin..2. Of the Modern Onanists.

1855 W. Whitman Leaves of Grass 70 The sick-gray faces of onanists.

1867 C. L. Robertson & J. Rutherford tr. W. Griesinger Mental Pathol. & Therapeutics ii. iii. 173 That hidden strife..which imperiously impels to the act, we consider, after not a little acquaintance with onanists, to be by far more important than the primary, direct physical effect.

1926 tr. M. von Gruber Hygiene of Sex vii. 120 The disturbances, which the physician so frequently finds in onanists are the same as those found in persons who indulge in extreme excesses of intercourse.

1946 S. Hoffenstein Treasury Humorous Verse 34 In the dark chamber of the moon Sits the Eternal Onanist.

1994 H. Bloom Western Canon iii. xi. 273 That our national poet should be an egotistical onanist.

2002 Times (Nexis) 16 Sept. ii He had turned into his late grandfather, a secret fetishist and violent basement onanist.