TROILISM

Noun

troilism (uncountable)

The practice of two people having sex while a third person watches (and may or may not take part).

The practice of three people having sex, i.e. having threesomes.

• Hugh Carleton Greene, portrayed by Hugh Bonneville in Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story, on his exasperation at Mary Whitehouse's (Julie Walters) attempts to remove any material deemed mildly offensive from BBC TV

Coordinate terms

• twosome, foursome, fivesome, etc.

Source: Wiktionary



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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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