virilities
virilities is the plural of virility.
Meaning of virility
Noun
virility (countable and uncountable, plural virilities)
- The state of being virile.
- Woolen threads were an occult means, according to the Roman poet Horace, of depriving a person of virility.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 234
- Manly character, quality, or nature.
- The ability of a man to procreate.
- The Rabbis adjured her to endow the young man with his former virility, but she vehemently refused to do so.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 50
Questions about virilities
- What is virilities the plural of?
- Virilities is the plural of virility.
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