Meanings
nounnatural parts pl (plural only)
- archaicpluralplural onlyThe genitals.First known use 17th c.
These islanders were naked except their natural parts, some were painted black.
1774, James Cook, The Journals, Second Voyage, 22 June - archaicpluralplural onlySomeone's innate, untaught talents or skill.First known use 17th c.
Between the fear of losing […] should be remembered by readers disposed to judge harshly of a young man who may have struck them as making but an indifferently successful use of fine natural parts.
1881, Henry James, chapter 22, in Washington Square
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