sext

[ sekst ]

/ sɛkst /

noun Ecclesiastical.

the fourth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the sixth hour of the day taken as noon.

Origin of sext

1375–1425; late Middle English sexte, syxt<Medieval Latin sexta (hōra) sixth (hour)

Words nearby sext

sex role, sex roles/gender roles, sex shop, sex-starved, sex symbol, sext, sextain, sextan, Sextans, sextant, sextern

Definition for sext (2 of 2)

sext²

[ sekst ]

/ sɛkst /

Digital Technology.

verb (used with or without object)

to send someone a sexually explicit digital image, video, text message, or email, typically a photo of oneself, usually by cell phone.

noun

a sexually explicit digital image, text message, etc., sent to someone usually by cell phone.

Origin of sext

2005–10; blend of sex¹ + text

OTHER WORDS FROM sext

sext·er, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for sext

Those who had only requested or received a sext did not have an increased likelihood of having had sex.
Sexting Is the New ‘First Base’|Russell Saunders|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In fact, things get extra complicated when you get to the sext.
The Way We Live Now: Nearly Half of Single Cellphone Users Have Received a Sext, Two-Thirds of Couples Share Passwords|Emily Shire|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Anthony Weiner once promised he would seek professional help, but he continued to sext for more than a year after his resignation.
Is Anthony Weiner a Sex Addict, or Is There No Such Thing?|Caroline Linton|July 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But as Banks told Mashable, the best time to use her smize app is with a sext, because sexiness is all in the eyes.
Lara Stone is Pregnant; Tyra Banks' New App Is Great For Sexting|The Fashion Beast Team|November 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST

For her part, Winehouse maintained Fielder-Civil would “sext” her up to 10 times a day.
Amy Winehouse’s Dark Love Affair|Chris Lee|July 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Antony complained that Octavian had given him no share in the provinces wrested from Sext.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 2|Various
As to the Sext and Clementines they are merely additional commentaries on supplementary collections of decrees.
Illuminated Manuscripts|John W. Bradley
At tierce a short chapter-mass was sung followed by continued study; from terce to sext the nuns shall read lessons (l. 1905).
Woman under Monasticism|Lina Eckenstein
We will talk of him at greater length another day, for it is time we went down; the hour of Sext is near.
En Route|J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
And now last of alle the gret trewes taken and made at Towris betwene Henry the sext, the innocent prince, and Charlis the .
The Boke of Noblesse|Unknown

British Dictionary definitions for sext (1 of 2)

sext¹

/ (sɛkst) /

noun

mainly RC Church the fourth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office or the prayers prescribed for it: originally the sixth hour of the day (noon)

Word Origin for sext

C15: from Church Latin sexta hōra the sixth hour

British Dictionary definitions for sext (2 of 2)

Sext

/ (sɛkst) /

noun

RC Church an official compilation of decretals issued by Boniface VIII in 1298 to supplement the five books of the Liber Extra. It forms part of the Corpus Juris CanoniciIn full: Liber Sextus

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	sext
释义	sext ¹ [ sekst ] / sɛkst / noun Ecclesiastical. the fourth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the sixth hour of the day taken as noon. Origin of sext ¹ 1375–1425; late Middle English sexte, syxt<Medieval Latin sexta (hōra) sixth (hour) Words nearby sext sex role, sex roles/gender roles, sex shop, sex-starved, sex symbol, sext, sextain, sextan, Sextans, sextant, sextern Definition for sext (2 of 2) sext² [ sekst ] / sɛkst / Digital Technology. verb (used with or without object) to send someone a sexually explicit digital image, video, text message, or email, typically a photo of oneself, usually by cell phone. noun a sexually explicit digital image, text message, etc., sent to someone usually by cell phone. Origin of sext ² 2005–10; blend of sex¹ + text OTHER WORDS FROM sext sext·er, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sext Those who had only requested or received a sext did not have an increased likelihood of having had sex. Sexting Is the New ‘First Base’\|Russell Saunders\|October 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In fact, things get extra complicated when you get to the sext. The Way We Live Now: Nearly Half of Single Cellphone Users Have Received a Sext, Two-Thirds of Couples Share Passwords\|Emily Shire\|February 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Anthony Weiner once promised he would seek professional help, but he continued to sext for more than a year after his resignation. Is Anthony Weiner a Sex Addict, or Is There No Such Thing?\|Caroline Linton\|July 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST But as Banks told Mashable, the best time to use her smize app is with a sext, because sexiness is all in the eyes. Lara Stone is Pregnant; Tyra Banks' New App Is Great For Sexting\|The Fashion Beast Team\|November 16, 2012\|DAILY BEAST For her part, Winehouse maintained Fielder-Civil would “sext” her up to 10 times a day. Amy Winehouse’s Dark Love Affair\|Chris Lee\|July 25, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Antony complained that Octavian had given him no share in the provinces wrested from Sext. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 2\|Various As to the Sext and Clementines they are merely additional commentaries on supplementary collections of decrees. Illuminated Manuscripts\|John W. Bradley At tierce a short chapter-mass was sung followed by continued study; from terce to sext the nuns shall read lessons (l. 1905). Woman under Monasticism\|Lina Eckenstein We will talk of him at greater length another day, for it is time we went down; the hour of Sext is near. En Route\|J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans And now last of alle the gret trewes taken and made at Towris betwene Henry the sext, the innocent prince, and Charlis the . The Boke of Noblesse\|Unknown British Dictionary definitions for sext (1 of 2) sext¹ / (sɛkst) / noun mainly RC Church the fourth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office or the prayers prescribed for it: originally the sixth hour of the day (noon) Word Origin for sext C15: from Church Latin sexta hōra the sixth hour British Dictionary definitions for sext (2 of 2) Sext / (sɛkst) / noun RC Church an official compilation of decretals issued by Boniface VIII in 1298 to supplement the five books of the Liber Extra. It forms part of the Corpus Juris CanoniciIn full: Liber Sextus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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