See Also: pruriency(dictionary)

pruriency (iou)



pruriency noun. M17.
[formed as PRURIENT: see -ENCY.]
a. The quality or state of itching. rare. M17.
b. fig. The quality or condition of mental itching. E18.
Liking for lascivious thoughts, tendency towards an unhealthy concern with sexual matters; an instance of this. L18.