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Fetishism

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Noun

1. fetichism, fetishism

a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)

2. fetichism, fetishism

sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fetishism

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noun
1. 
a condition in which the handling of an inanimate object or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs is a source of sexual satisfaction
2. 
belief in or recourse to a fetish for magical purposes
3. 
excessive attention or attachment to something

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Fetishism

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noun
1. 
worship of or belief in fetishes
2.  Psychiatry
an abnormal condition in which erotic feelings are excited by a nonsexual object, as a foot, glove, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fetishism

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n.
1. Worship of or belief in magical fetishes.
2. Excessive attachment or regard.
3. The deriving of sexual gratification from fantasies or acts involving a fetish.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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