prurient
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Prurient interest is not defined in the bill.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023
Its founder, Dominick Fernow, is on the bill as Prurient, a moniker under which he creates haunting, ambient soundscapes; he’ll be collaborating onstage with the Texas-based thrash metal band Power Trip.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2018
I used to peruse Gawker as well, until I found it appealing only to my Invidious and Prurient interests; it was not fulfilling the comforting of the afflicted part of journalism.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2016
Inevitably among those present: pre-pop Surrealist Dali, Prurient Dali, Renaissance Dali, and Dali, boy genius grown old.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prurient influenza of Platform Benevolence, and "Paradise to All-and-sundry," will come.
From Latter-Day Pamphlets by Carlyle, Thomas
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