pleasuring
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]pleasuring
- present participle and gerund of pleasure
Noun
[edit]pleasuring (plural pleasurings)
- An act of giving (sometimes sexual) pleasure.
- 1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Familiar Studies of Men and Books:
- He is the declared enemy of all living by reflex action, of all that is done betwixt sleep and waking, of all the pleasureless pleasurings and imaginary duties in which we coin away our hearts and fritter invaluable years.