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adjective
- Pertaining to concupiscence or lust.
- He would not, but by gift of my chaste body
- To his intemperate lust,
- Release my brother; and, after much debatement,
- My sisterly remorse confutes mine honour,
- And I did yield to him. But the next morn betimes,
- His purpose surfeiting, he sends a warrant
- For my poor brother's head.
- :" Shakespeare, Measure for Measure'', s:Measure_for_Measure
- SCENE_I._A_public_place_near_the_city_gate., Act 5, Scene 1.
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