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Bestiality   /bɛstʃˈælɪti/   Listen
Bestiality

noun
1.
The stupid brutal quality of a beast.
2.
Sexual activity between a person and an animal.  Synonyms: zooerastia, zooerasty.






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... reading had saved the girl's sweet modesty. A certain detachment made it possible for her to ignore the squalor of the actual and see it only as a surface triviality, to let her mind dwell in inner concepts of goodness and beauty while bestiality crossed the ...
— Man Size • William MacLeod Raine

... upon the degradation of woman and the unspeakable bestiality of man till that vile and dusty hell had sickened him to ...
— Athalie • Robert W. Chambers

... the rich forces of air and sun and soil into peach and pear. In the kingdom of morals, there are people who seem to be of virtue, truth and goodness all compact. Contrariwise, every day you will meet men upon our streets who are solid bestiality and villainy done up in flesh and skin. Each feature is as eloquent of rascality as an ape's of idiocy. Experts skilled in physiognomy need no confession from impish lips, but read the life-history from page to page written on features "dimmed by sensuality, ...
— A Man's Value to Society - Studies in Self Culture and Character • Newell Dwight Hillis

... Lombardy. The Constable Bourbon, who succeeded him, died in the assault of the city. Then Rome for nine months was abandoned to the lust, rapacity, and cruelty of some 30,000 brigands without a leader. It was then discovered to what lengths of insult, violence, and bestiality the brutal barbarism of Germans and the avarice of Spaniards could be carried. Clement, beleaguered in the Castle of S. Angelo, saw day and night the smoke ascend from desolated palaces and desecrated ...
— Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) • John Addington Symonds

... the vicious, the lustful and the criminal are here too. But we leave them, and get back to the everlasting workers, the sober and virtuous women of whom I have told. What a contrast is here presented! Drunkenness, vice, bestiality and crime! Virtue, industry, honesty and self-respect condemned to live together! But let us look and listen; we hear a voice ...
— London's Underworld • Thomas Holmes


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