éjaculation
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of EJACULATION s. f.
Terme de Medecine, qui s'employe dans les rapports des Matrones. Quand on ordonnoit les congrez dans les Officialitez, elles rendoient témoignage de l'erection, de l'intromission, de l'ejaculation. Ce mot vient du Latin ejaculari, lancer en haut.
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