tribadism

[ trib-uh-diz-uhm ]

Origin of tribadism

1
First recorded in 1810–20; tribade + -ism

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British Dictionary definitions for tribadism

tribadism

/ (ˈtrɪbədˌɪzəm) /


noun
  1. a lesbian practice in which one partner lies on top of the other and simulates the male role in heterosexual intercourse

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