ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Self-pollution

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Self-pollution is a noun meaning (obsolete) Masturbation, seen as sinful according to religious dogma.

Meaning

(obsolete) Masturbation, seen as sinful according to religious dogma.

Example Sentences

The vice consists in any excitement of the genital organs produced otherwise than in the natural way. It is known by the terms, self-pollution, self-abuse, masturbation, onanism, manustupration, voluntary pollution, solitary or secret vice, and other names sufficiently explanatory.
SELF-POLLUTION is that unnatural Practice by which Perſons, of either Sex, may defile their own Bodies without the Aſſiſtance of others, whilſt yielding to filthy Imaginations they endeavour to imitate, and procure to themſelves, that Senſation which God has ordered to attend the carnal Commerce of the two Sexes, for the Continuance of our Species.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self-defilement, self-abuse, pollution, soiling, procrasturbation, filth.

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