Shunammitism

English

Noun

Shunammitism (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of shunamitism
    • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 129:
      Several centuries ago a certain MAdame Janus gained in Paris and throughout France a notorious and sinister reputation in connection with Shunammitism. Under her supervision she had some forty girls whom she hired out to clients as shunammites.
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