Copulation
91romance — copulation with one person outside marriage or a stable relationship In standard usage, a courtship, from the romance, or tale of chivalry, which was set down in vernacular French rather than in Latin: I am distressed to see the old… …
92(the )sport — copulation Sometimes viewed as such by the male: He had some feeling for the sport; he knew the service. (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure his vulgar puns did not refer to battledore and shuttlecock) In literary use you will run across… …
93(the) torch of Hymen — copulation only within marriage Hymen, the god of marriage, was depicted carrying a torch: The torch of Hymen burns less brightly than of yore. (Mayhew, 1862 and has by now probably gone out) …
94(the) ultimate — copulation The final act of courtship and specifically as the ultimate connection: Much seems to have happened during the four weeks at sea though not, perhaps, the ultimate. (Winchester, 1998) The ultimate connection took place...… …
95unprotected sex — copulation without using a condom The phrase could equally apply to batting against a hard ball without using a box. Also as unsafe sex: Except that he s into unsafe sex, according to another mistress... {Sunday Telegraph, 15 July 2001… …
96(the) whole hog — copulation Usually after courtship involving exploratory sexual acts, and in the phrase go the whole hog, meaning to do something completely, which was derived either from eating a male pig at a sitting or from drinking all of a hogshead of …
97(your) wicked way — copulation It is the male who seeks this path, which is not to be confused with Jermyn Street or the Reeperbahn. The phrase is mostly used humorously, and as wicked design, purposes, etc.: James MacDermott was hauling me all around the… …
98coition — Copulation; sexual intercourse; the consummation of marriage. Anonymous, 89 Ala 291, 7 So 100 …
99coitus — Copulation; sexual intercourse …
100Comportement de reproduction — Pour les articles homonymes, voir sexualité (homonymie). Copulation entre une femelle et un mâle chez les félidés …