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Meanings of buggery in English

Portuguese
sodomia
Catalan
sodomia
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Intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman.

        sodomia
        Usage of buggery in English
        1
        Some folks think you're a puff away from buggery and murderous arson.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        So locally, Jamaica has come under criticism for its buggery law.
        Jamaica Observer
        3
        In 2016, LGBT activist Caleb Orozco successfully challenged Belize's buggery law.
        The Guardian
        4
        He is accused of three counts of buggery and two of indecent assault.
        The Irish Times
        5
        The counts comprised of one of buggery and four incidents of sexual abuse.
        The Irish Times
        6
        If we stick our heads up, they'll be shot to buggery.
        The Reality Dysfunction
        7
        The Book of the Law, Aiwaz, the whole deal with the HGA, it's buggery.
        Sympathy for the devil
        8
        There's a great deal of sugar-coated hum- buggery about this thing we call love.
        The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
        9
        Not through those pitch-black streets full of burglars and buggery.
        The Silver Pigs
        10
        When in the name of buggery did everyone who matters move to bloody Brooklyn?
        The Irish Times
        11
        Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has been told the buggery is alleged during a camping trip.
        The Irish Times
        12
        He has denied eight charges alleging buggery, two of attempted buggery, and four indecent assaults.
        The Irish Times
        13
        Six concern buggery, the remaining 10 are indecent assault.
        The Irish Times
        14
        The jury also disagreed on a verdict on a further 12 rape and buggery charges.
        The Irish Times
        15
        No one around here is going to get away with mental buggery for a while.
        Changes
        16
        A 57-year-old bus driver was sent forward for trial today charged with buggery with an animal.
        The Irish Times
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