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
The holding of hands, osculation and constant embracing of WAVES, corpsmen or civilians and sailors or any combination of male & female personnel is a violation of naval discipline.
From Time Magazine Archive
This imposed an absolute orgy of compulsory osculation on the unfortunate Lord-Lieutenant, for if many of the ladies were fresh, young and pretty, the larger proportion of them were very distinctly the reverse.
From The Days Before Yesterday by Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing osculation
Body Language: Or, Os ("Mouth")
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