aphrodisiacally

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adverb

In an aphrodisiac manner; so as to engender or increase sexual feeling or potency.

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Meanings

adverbaphrodisiacally (comparative more aphrodisiacally, superlative most aphrodisiacally)

comparative more aphrodisiacally · superlative most aphrodisiacally

  1. In an aphrodisiac manner; so as to engender or increase sexual feeling or potency.

    Nedde: In Arab countries, a mixture of various perfumes, with benzoin and amber predominating, is so called. This mixture, which is black in colour, is formed into a small cylinder and used aphrodisiacally.

    1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 164

Origin

From aphrodisiacal + -ly.

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