buggery

[buhg-uh-ree, boog-] Origin

bug·ger·y

[buhg-uh-ree, boog-]
noun Often Vulgar.

Origin:
1300–50; Middle English bugerie heresy; see bugger1, -y3
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Buggery is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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buggery (ˈbʌɡərɪ)
 
n
Compare sodomy anal intercourse between a man and another man, a woman, or an animal

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buggery
mid-14c., "heresy," later "unnatural intercourse" with man or beast, "carnalis copula contra Naturam, & hoc vel per confusionem Specierum". See bugger.
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