单词 | retromingency |
释义 | retromingencyn. rare. Retromingent urination. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > defecation or urination > urinary system > [noun] > urination > backwards retromingency1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 150 The last foundation [for the belief that hares are hermaphrodite] was Retromingency or pissing backward. View more context for this quotation 1857 Rep. Purchase of Camels for Mil. Transportation (U.S. War Dept.) 57 It has also been further asserted that, because of its retromingency, connexion is made backwards. 1986 T. H. Clarke Rhinoceros 184/2 The Chinaman with drawn sword is clearly unaware of the risks of retromingency. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1646 |
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