'Pruderies' definitions:
Definition of 'Pruderies'
- 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.
[1913 Webster]
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