eunuchism
English
Etymology
Latin eunuchismus (“act of unmanning”).
Noun
eunuchism (uncountable)
- The condition of being a eunuch.
- 1620, Joseph Hall, The Honour of the Married Clergy
- Again, that Eunuchism (not in itself, but) for the Kingdom of Heaven, is better than it, we doubt not.
- 1620, Joseph Hall, The Honour of the Married Clergy
Translations
eunuchism
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for eunuchism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French eunuchisme.
Declension
declension of eunuchism (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) eunuchism | eunuchismul |
genitive/dative | (unui) eunuchism | eunuchismului |
vocative | eunuchismule |
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