transvestitism
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Transvestitism — Shamans in many cultures perform alternative gender and other cultural, societal, and kinship roles different from those locally deemed “normal.” Some male shamans adopt the costume of women, while some female shamans adopt that of men. They… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
transvestitism — noun see transvestite … New Collegiate Dictionary
transvestitism — See transvestism. * * * … Universalium
transvestitism — SYN: transvestism. * * * trans·ves·ti·tism (trans vesґtĭ tiz əm) transvestism … Medical dictionary
transvestitism — n. dressing in clothes of the other gender … English contemporary dictionary
transvestitism — trans·ves·ti·tism … English syllables
transvestitism — s ( en) transvestism … Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok
transvestitism — noun the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sex (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑transvestism, ↑cross dressing • Hypernyms: ↑practice, ↑pattern … Useful english dictionary
Hic Mulier — (Latin: This [manlike] Woman hic being the masculine form of the demonstrative pronoun jokingly applied to the feminine noun) is the name of a pamphlet published in 1620 in England that condemned transvestitism. Women wearing men s apparel was… … Wikipedia
Shaatnez — Shatnez (or Sh atnez/Shaatnez) (שעטנז) is the Jewish law derived from the Torah that prohibits the wearing of a garment containing both interwoven wool and linen (linsey woolsey) ; any such fabric is referred to in Judaism as shatnez . The… … Wikipedia
