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单词 sapphism
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Sapphismn.

Brit. /ˈsafɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈsæˌfɪz(ə)m/
Forms: 1700s– Sapphism, 1800s Saphism. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element.. Etymons: proper name Sappho , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Sappho (see Sapphic adj.) + -ism suffix, after Sapphic adj. 2 and Sapphist n.
Sexual activity between women; female same-sex desire; the state or fact of being a lesbian, lesbianism.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > homosexuality > [noun] > specifically between women
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1795 H. L. Piozzi Diary 9 Dec. in Thraliana (1942) II. 949 Its odd that ye Roman Women did not borrow that horrible Vice from Greece—it has a Greek name now & is call'd Sapphism.
1880 Philadelphia Med. Times 25 Sept. 647/1 The causes which may bring about this form of inflammation are excessive sexual indulgence,..sapphism, and friction of the vulva in working the sewing machine.
1901 Lancet 1 June 1548/1 As yet in this country the novelist..has not arrived at the treatment in romance of excessive morphiomania, or Sapphism, or vaginismus, all of which diseases will be found in French novels.
1959 PMLA 74 283/2 In La curée the Sapphism of Renée's friends is always related indirectly, the reader never witnessing their actions.
2012 Guardian (Nexis) 28 July (Comment section) 37 Move over lipstick lesbianism, hello society sapphism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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