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nounpairbonding (countable and uncountable, plural pairbondings)
plural pairbondings · alternative pair bonding
- countableuncountableThe formation of a pair bond.
Here, interestingly enough, the mediation of the opposites is seen in the male pair bonding of Gilgamesh and Enkidu.
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 187
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