Salacious: alternatives and connections

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.

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Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.

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Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple.

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Full of lust; excited by lust.

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Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; im…

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Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious curiosity or propensity; lustful.

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