osculation
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One of the play's more memorable exchanges directly engages the all-important subject of theatrical osculation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2016
On the same day I saw “Vanya,” I was treated to a more optimistic act of osculation in the afternoon.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2011
Acts of osculation have of course been known to sweep people off their feet.
From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2011
She has co-starred in Andy Warhol's film of uninterrupted osculation, The Kiss, and shown up at black-tie museum openings wearing such outfits as a silver snakeskin pants suit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They establish an espionage over us; they haunt our walks in incredible numbers; they hang in droves upon our footsteps; Heaven alone saves us from a public osculation at any moment!
From By Shore and Sedge by Harte, Bret
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.