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Nudity
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Nudity
Adam and Eve
unashamed in Eden without clothes. [O.T.: Genesis 2:25]
Agnes, St.
hair grew to cover her nakedness. [Christian Hagiog.: Daniel, 21]
burlesque show
stage entertainment to which was added striptease dancing. [Am. Hist.: EB, II: 383–384]
Digambara
ascetic Jainist sect whose members went naked. [Jainism: NCE, 1392]
Godiva, Lady
(d. 1057) rode naked through Coventry to secure tax reduction for the people. [Br. Legend: Brewer Dictionary, 471]
Gymnosophists
ancient Indian philosophers forsook clothing. [Asian Hist.: Brewer Note-Book, 396]
Lee, Gypsy Rose
(1914–1970) American burlesque artiste. [Am. Hist.: Halliwell, 429]
Maja Desnuda
Goya’s celebrated picture of woman in the nude. [Span. Art: Spain, 246–247]
Playboy centerfold
nubile woman exhibited au naturel in centerfold of every issue. [Am. Magazines: Playboy]
Venus de Milo
half-naked marble Aphrodite. [Gk. Art: Os-borne, 1184]
Wilberforce, Miss
English lady shocks the populace by publicly disrobing when drunk. [Br. Lit.: South Wind in Magill II, 988]


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