单词 | sodomitical |
释义 | sodomiticaladj. Chiefly derogatory and offensive. 1. a. Of the nature of, involving, or constituting any of a number of forms of sexual intercourse (esp. homosexual anal intercourse) characterized as unnatural or immoral, or otherwise culturally stigmatized.For more details on the forms of sexual intercourse that may be implied by this and related words, see note at sodomy n. 1a.On the association of such sexual intercourse with the city of Sodom, see note at Sodom n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > anal sex > [adjective] SodomitishOE sodomic?a1400 sodomitical1538 buggerly1545 sodometrous1549 sodomical?1556 sodomitic1602 per anum1687 sodomist1893 1538 Bp. J. Longland Serm. Good Frydaye sig. G What fornicacyons, what aduoutryes, what stupour, what deflourynge of virgyns, Sodomitical and vnnaturall synnes? 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. xxiv Their sodomytycal chastyte agaynst Gods fre instytucyon. 1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 149 Quhat is writtin of ye Sodomiticall sinne. 1626 L. Owen Running Reg. 26 Certaine verses..wherein hee shewed his Sodomiticall affection, and diabolicall desire. 1645 E. Pagitt Heresiogr. 129 Their Idolatries and Sodomiticall uncleannesse they will defend and maintain. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 31 To carry on a Sodomitical Intrigue. 1762 Gentleman's Mag. (1806) Aug. 386/1 A clergyman convicted..for a sodomitical attempt. 1864 G. W. Balfour tr. J. L. Casper Handbk. Pract. Forensic Med. III. 336 (note) In regard to the question whether such a sodomitical coitus could have taken place. 1895 Harvard Law Rev. 8 322 This rule was relaxed in England for a while, in case of a threat to accuse one of sodomitical practices. 1958 Decisions U.S. Court Mil. Appeals 8 344/1 When the subject of a sodomitical act is a nonconsenting human being, then assault is an element of the offense. 2006 Observer (Nexis) 29 Jan. (Review section) 23 In 1954 the social reformer Lady Beveridge professed herself ‘outraged’ by the sodomitical couplings in the novel. b. Designating a place, institution, etc., considered permissive of a form of sexual intercourse (esp. homosexual anal intercourse) characterized as unnatural or immoral, or otherwise culturally stigmatized. In later use chiefly merged in sense 1a. ΚΠ ?1544 J. Bale Epist. Exhortatorye f. 23v Cruell captaynes and shorne sorcerers of that sodomytycall kyngedome. ?1550 J. Bale Apol. agaynste Papyst 19 Than were they allowed for a spyrytuall religion in that Sodomiticall churche of Antichrist. 1572 C. Carlile Disc. Peter f. 39 The Church of Christ is holy Hierusalem: The Popes is adulterous Babylon, and Sodomitical Rome. 1600 M. Sutcliffe New Challenge ii. 32 in Briefe Replie to Libel To creepe into a Sodomiticall cloister of monkes. 1727 T. Greene Serm. 35 The said Societies have also been assistant in Prosecuting..several Sodomitical Houses. 1737 I. Maddox Love of our Country Recommended 29 They have..been assisted in bringing to Punishment several Sodomitical Houses. 1825 Morning Chron. 27 Aug. Margaret Clap was indicted for keeping a sodomitical house, in July, 1726. 1996 M. Rocke Forbidden Friendships (1997) v. 161 Sant'Andrea..was located just off the Street of the Furriers [in Florence], the well-known sodomitical haunt. 2. a. Of a person: that engages in a form of sexual intercourse (esp. homosexual anal intercourse) characterized as unnatural or immoral, or otherwise culturally stigmatized. Also, esp. of a man: homosexual. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > anal sex > [adjective] > practising sodomitec1330 sodomitical1541 1541 ‘J. Sawtry’ Def. Mariage Preistes sig. Biiiiv A prodigiouse Sodomitical secte of vnshamefaced shauelingis. 1546 Supplic. Poor Commons sig. b.iii The outragiouse bellowynge of a sorte of sodomiticall bulles. 1605 M. Sutcliffe Briefe Exam. Menacing & Disleal Petition 53 Enemies to all lecherous and Sodomiticall Friars. 1667 Termes de la Ley 407 By the Common Law..sodomiticall persons, and hereticks, should be burnt. 1687 T. Shadwell tr. Juvenal Tenth Satyr 49 A filthy Sodomitical Schoolmaster. 1735 C. Place Reason Insufficient Guide 202 They had select Regiments, made up of Pathicks and their Gallants, that the Sight of their He-Misses might heighten the Courage of their Sodomitical Heroes. 1878 D. M. Bennett Champions of Church 546 This incestuous, sodomitical, poisoning pope occupied the venerated chair of the apostles..for eleven years. 1926 V. Woolf Let. 16 Mar. (1977) III. 248 I felt inclined to leave them all alone, for ever and ever, these tea parties, these Ottolines, these mumbling sodomitical old maids. 1980 Guardian 5 June 11 [She] is prompted..to desecrate all established values. She must urinate during mass,..collaborate a trois with her sodomitical lover, [etc.]. 2010 Sunday Times (Nexis) 31 Oct. (Culture section) 48 An account of the life of the sodomitical MP Richard Heber. b. spec. Designating the passive partner in homosexual anal intercourse. In later use chiefly merged in sense 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > anal sex > [adjective] > practised with sodomiticala1555 a1555 J. Bradford Hurte of hering Masse (?1561) sig. Djv So are the hartes of our popishe protestauntes..hardened..in that they looke yea go backe agayne to theyr sodomiticall minion. 1612 Trauels Foure Eng. Men Afr. 83 If they haue no beards at all, they call them (if they be yong)..Sodomiticall boyes. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 87 Hither sometimes the King repaires, and sees the Sodomiticall Boyes and Wenches dance. 1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra iii. iii. 106 The Court of Darius..was become a Nest of Tyrannical Tools of State, Sodomitical Eunuchs, and Impudent Whores. 1762 N. Crouch Wonderful Prodigies Judgment & Mercy iv. 104 As soon as he [sc. Pope Julius III] was elected, he gave his cardinals hat to a Sodomitical boy, whom he had abused. 1859 H. G. Bohn in S. Butler Hudibras 278 (note) Bulwer..says, ‘the Turks call those that are young, and have no beards, bardasses,’ that is, sodomitical boys. 1997 M. DiGangi Homoerotics Early Mod. Drama iv. 118 The destruction incurred when the king replaces men and women of the nobility with sodomitical minions who by weakening his body weaken the realm. 2008 T. A. King Gendering of Men II. 470 The desire attributed to the sodomitical boy, servant, or courtier is always the desire to secure and display his subordination. Derivatives ˌsodoˈmitically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > anal sex > [adverb] buggerly1545 sodomitically1581 1581 J. Nicholls Pilgrimage sig. G5v For as he Sodomitically medled with a sworne brother of his own profession, hee was taken doing the deede. 1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. xii. 232 Two Noble youths..being Sodomitically abused by this Infernal Goat. 1718 H. Prideaux Old & New Test. Connected II. ii. 74 Agathocles, being Sodomitically given, fell in love with a beautiful young Man. 1999 Observer (Nexis) 27 June (Review section) 13 His role is to glower, fret, stare intensely into his beloved's eyes and abuse her sodomitically when she asks awkward questions about his past. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Sodomiticalness, Guiltiness of Sodomy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1538 |
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