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noun • French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814) | ||||
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noun • French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814) | ||||
| 26% | 8 | French prison that housed the Marquis de Sade | ||
noun • a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) • a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution | ||||
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