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urning
/ ˈɜ˲Ôɪŋ /
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of urning1
C20: from German, from Urania (Aphrodite); compare uranism
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Example Sentences
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Distraught and agitated, the young man had come to confess himself an urning, a word used in Germany to refer to homosexual men.
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“Who would want to be called an ‘urning’?†he complains, for example, of a term invented by a 19th-century sexologist.
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Urning est vox Germanica ab Ulrichs inventa.
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It is a tense, well-constructed play, dealing with the plight of an Urning among men.
The Captive�Helen Menken as an Urning ; strange, artistic.
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