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Buggery : \Bug"ger*y\, n. [OF. bougrerie, bogrerie, heresy. See
Bugger.]
Unnatural sexual intercourse; sodomy.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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BUGGERY, crim. law. The detestable crime of having commerce contrary to the
order of nature, by mankind with mankind, or with brute beasts, or by
womankind with brute beasts. 3 Inst. 58; 12 Co. 36; Dane's Ab. Index, h. t.;
Merl. Repert. mot Bestialie. This is a highly penal offence.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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