Definition of Venereal

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Venereal

Of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to sexual intercourse.

Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.

Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.

Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.

Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called by chemists Venus.

The venereal disease; syphilis.

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Venereal Quotations

Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis.
Karl Kraus

In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it.
Piers Anthony

If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.
James Boswell

Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
Robert Cecil

Venereal Translations

venereal in Dutch is geslachts-, venerisch
venereal in German is venerische, Geschlechts-, venerisch
venereal in Hungarian is nemi
venereal in Swedish is venerisk

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