free love
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See also: Freelove
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- The practice of sexual intercourse without the restraints of marriage or commitment.
- 1974, “Potiphar”, in Tim Rice (lyrics), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat:
- Joseph’s looks and handsome figure had attracted her attention. Every morning she would beckon: “Come and lie with me, love.” Joseph wanted to resist her til one day she proved too eager. Joseph cried in vain: “Please stop! I don’t believe in free love!”
- 2012, Lois Banner, Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox, page 262:
- Sometimes prudish and sometimes outrageous, Marilyn rationalized her behavior through free love ideas.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]practice of sexual intercourse without the restraints of marriage or commitment
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