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EUNUCHISM
Etymology
Noun
eunuchism (uncountable)
The condition of being a eunuch.
Source: Wiktionary
Eu"nuch*ism, n. Etym: [L. eunuchismus an unmanning, Gr. eunuchisme eunuchism.]
Definition: The state of being eunuch. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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