per anum

Meanings

adverb

lifestylevia the anus
If, however, a man had intercourse with a woman per anum he was at one time liable to be put to death.
1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6)

Borrowed from Latin per anum.

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