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pruderies


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prudery  \Prud"er*y\,  n.;  pl  {Pruderies}.  [F.  pruderie.  See 
  {Prude}.] 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  prudish;  excessive  or  affected 
  scrupulousness  in  speech  or  conduct;  stiffness;  coyness. 
  --Cowper.