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Prudery
Meaning
Noun
●
The
condition
of being
prudish
;
prudish
ness
●
Prudish behaviour
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Origin
prudery
English
-ery
English
prude
English
prude
French
prude
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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Etym
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