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Значения термина prurient на английском

Characterized by lust.

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Использование термина prurient на английском
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Ahasuerus and his boon companions rounded out the banquet with prurient talk.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
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It's okay, because I'm going to get all the prurient details afterward.
Coyote dreams
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Here are no incitements to passion, no prurient suggestions of sensual delights.
James Fenimore Cooper / American Men of Letters
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Reporters start sniffing around Taunton, asking prurient questions about Roebuck's sexual preferences.
The Guardian
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The subject matter was disturbing, but Rau's interest was not prurient.
The Irish Times
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There are considerations that transcend the prurient and idiotic in tennis, of course.
The Guardian
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At least his prurient interest came in handy as a novelist.
Sins of the Fathers
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To probe all of this seems prurient, especially after her declaration of guardedness.
The Guardian
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I suppose, if anything, he took a prurient interest in lesbians.
Death at La Fenice
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At length, the little man with the epaulet commenced a very prurient tale.
Rattlin the Reefer
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There are subjects into which only prurient curiosity cares to pry.
At Last: A Novel
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Out with your scissors, censor, and clip off the prurient paragraph!
The Virginians
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Since the prurient approach had dead-ended, Nell tried a different tack: playing stupid.
The Diamond Age
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The curious and the prurient will certainly get great value in the Place Vendome.
The Irish Times
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The issue is of more than historical or prurient interest.
The Guardian
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Writer attributes a prurient interest to Freud in the case.
The new yorker
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