eunuchism
noun
the state of being a eunuch.
eunuchry
-
a variation of
eunuchism.
Example Sentences
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Hereupon the eunuchry seized him and carried him to the Sultan who seeing him recognised him and placed him in a place apart for a while of time.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
As he spake these words the eunuchry heard him; so they seized him and dragged him along and carried him before the Sultan who no sooner saw him than she ordered him to jail.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Here we find the religious significance of eunuchry.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Then the Princess bade an Aghß of the eunuchry go down and barter the old Lamp for a new lamp.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
Wind as the origin of life could be duplicated by mechanical methods or eunuchry.
From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various
