tribade

trib·ade

T0345750 (trĭb′əd) n. Archaic A woman who rubs her vulva against another woman for sexual pleasure; a lesbian.

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[French, from Latin tribas, tribad-, from Greek, from trībein, to rub; see tribology.]

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trib′a·dism n.

tribade

(ˈtrɪbəd) na lesbian, esp one who practises tribadism[C17: from Latin tribas, from Greek tribein to rub] tribadic adj

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tribade - a female homosexual gay woman, lesbianbutch, dike, dyke - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculinegay, homo, homophile, homosexual - someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex