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palliardizing

palliardizing is the present participle and gerund of palliardize.

Meaning of palliardize

Verb

palliardize (third-person singular simple present palliardizes, present participle palliardizing, simple past and past participle palliardized)

  1. To engage in lechery or lewdness; to fornicate.
    • Sardanapalus, son to Ocrazapes, Who wallowed in all voluptuousness, – That palliardizing sot that out of doors Ne'er showed his face, but reveled with his whores, Did wear their garbs, their gestures imitate, And […]1897, Anne Bradstreet, The Poems of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672): Together with Her Prose Remains, page 94

Questions about palliardizing

What is palliardizing the present participle and gerund of?
Palliardizing is the present participle and gerund of palliardize.

Words near palliardizing in the dictionary

  1. palliament
  2. palliaments
  3. palliard
  4. palliardise
  5. palliardize
  6. palliardizing
  7. palliards
  8. palliasse
  9. palliasses
  10. palliate
  11. palliated

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