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Sade

noun
1.
French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term 'sadism' (1740-1814).  Synonyms: Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, de Sade, Marquis de Sade.






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"Sade" Quotes from Famous Books



... first tenor. Justine (Sado-machosistic book by de Sade) makes her appearance in the Palais-Royal about the middle of 1791. They exhibit two pretended savages there, who, before a paying audience, revive the customs of Tahiti. ("Souvenirs of chancelier ...
— The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 3 (of 6) - The French Revolution, Volume 2 (of 3) • Hippolyte A. Taine

... Eppisodes has happined up to the undersined's house, which is Twins; & Whereas I like this stile, sade twins bein of the male perswashun & both ...
— The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, Part 1 • Charles Farrar Browne

... offered at these temple-towers (whether on the highest point or not is not quite certain), in imitation of the Chaldaean Noah, Ut-napistim, who, on coming out of the ark, made an offering /ina zikkurat sade/, "on the peak of the mountain," in which passage, it is to be noted, the word /zikkurat/ occurs with what is ...
— The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria • Theophilus G. Pinches

... considred what weake hopes of supply & succoure they left behinde them, y^e might bear up their minds in this sade condition and trialls they were under; and they could not but be very smale. It is true, indeed, y^e affections & love of their brethren at Leyden was cordiall & entire towards them, but they had litle power to help them, or them selves; and how y^e case stode between them & y^e marchants at their ...
— Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II - The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 • Various



Words linked to "Sade" :   Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, writer, author, Marquis de Sade



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