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lovemaking

[ luhv-mey-king ]

noun

  1. the act of courting or wooing.
  2. sexual activity.


lovemaking

/ ˈ±ôÊŒ±¹ËŒ³¾±ðɪ°ìɪŋ /

noun

  1. sexual play and activity between lovers, esp including sexual intercourse
  2. an archaic word for courtship
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lovemaking1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; love, making
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For example, during one lovemaking session, Isabel sees herself in a mirror and says that her face is red, “mouth like a violence.â€

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“I didn’t have a sex addiction. I had an affection addiction. I wanted women to love me. Sex was just a side effect to my lovemaking.â€

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They’re filled with rooms for sleeping, lovemaking, fighting; contain corridors that lead to areas of welcome and comfort; shelter spaces that hold secrets.

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Though nothing graphic is ever shown, the lingering lovemaking scenes – particularly one between Tomas and Martin — led the Motion Picture Association to slap “Passages†with its highest rating.

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It’s hard to switch gears and throw yourself into passionate lovemaking, Garrity posits, when you’re in pajamas cleaning up your children’s scattered toys.

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