Word of the Day: SCORTATORY

ETYMOLOGY
from Latin scortator, agent-noun from scortari (to associate with harlots) + -ory

EXAMPLE
“… Delights of Wisdom Concerning Conjugial Love
After which Follow Pleasures of Insanity Concerning
Scortatory Love …”

From: A Translation of “De Amore Conjugiali
By Emanuel Swedenborg
Translated by Alfred Acton, 1794

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