Chamber-work
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chamber-work is a noun meaning (euphemistic, obsolete) Sex; fornication.
Meaning
(euphemistic, obsolete) Sex; fornication.
More Meanings
- The work of a chambermaid.
Example Sentences
Jacchinus […] instanceth in a patient of his, that married a young wife in a hot summer, “and so dried himself with chamber-work, that he became in short space, from melancholy, mad”: he cured him by moistening remedies.
Related Words
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