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vulva the external genitals of human females, including the labia, mons veneris, clitoris, and the vaginal orifice vulva [′vəl·və] (anatomy) The external genital organs of women. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Here, Montaigne enrolls the famous lines of Juvenal's Sixth Satire describing the return of Claudius's wife to the palace after a night of debauchery: "adhuc ardens rigidae tentigine vulvae, / Et lassata viris, nondum satiata, recessit" (Still ardent with the lust of her stiff vulva, she retires, weary of men yet still not satiated; 854 B). |
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