karezza
Meanings
noun
- Non-religious spiritual sexual practices that draw upon tantric techniques of body control but do not involve any of tantra's cultural or iconographic symbolism; intended to promote birth control, equality for women, and marital pleasure and fidelity.
noun
- Alternative form of karezza.
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Etymology
Coined by Alice Bunker Stockham from Italian carezza (“caress”). Doublet of caress.
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