See Also: agapemone(dictionary)

striptease (iou) and agapemone (iou)


striptease (iou)



striptease noun. M20.
[from STRIP verb1 + TEASE verb.]
A kind of Entertainment in which a (usu. female) performer undresses gradually before an audience, usu. to Music; an instance of this.
attrib.: striptease act, striptease artist, striptease club, etc.
stripteaser noun a performer of striptease M20.
stripteasing noun the performance of striptease M20.

agapemone (iou)



agapemone noun. M19.
[Irreg. from Greek agape love + mone abode: orig. (with cap. initial) the name of a community founded in Somerset, England c 1850.]
An abode of love; an establishment where free love is practised.