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Sade

[ sahd, sad; French sad ]

noun

  1. Do·na·tien Al·phonse Fran·çois [daw-n, a, -, syan, , a, l-, fawns, f, r, ah, n, -, swa], Comte de Marquis de Sade, 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.


Sade

/ sɑːd /

noun

  1. SadeDonatien Alphonse François de, Comte17401814MFrenchMILITARY: soldierWRITING: writer Comte Donatien Alphonse François de (dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃s frɑ̃swa də), known as the Marquis de Sade. 1740–1814, French soldier and writer, whose exposition of sexual perversion gave rise to the term sadism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Sade used to work out at a local Gold’s Gym that offered a section called “Lady Gold’s.”

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To Sade, the variety and quality of the equipment just weren’t comparable to that of the gym’s co-ed area.

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I feel like we can’t leave this world without Anita Baker or celebrating Sade.

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This Far marks the perfect chance to let the timelessness of Sade’s sound play with your heartstrings.

In that sense, young’uns know Sade even if they think they don’t.

The French aristocrat Marquis de Sade once said that “It is only by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.”

She should be a combination of Noel Coward and the Marquis de Sade.

Sadismus nomen habet a quodem libidinoso Gallico marchione de Sade, saeculo duodevicesimo vigente.

Of ores kennes teares he sade : Lacrimis meis stratum meum rigabo : Ich scal watrien min bedd mid mine teares.

Mine teares he sade me 91 waren bred dai niht swa gode hie ouhten.

De Sade contends that "crebris" is less applicable to "perturbationibus" than to "partubus."

But I sartainly am sorry for that poor little Sade Raby, as they call her.

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