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SODOMIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anal intercourse
1, record 1, English, anal%20intercourse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- buggery 2, record 1, English, buggery
correct
- sodomy 3, record 1, English, sodomy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sexual intercourse that is not the union of the genital organs of man and a woman. The term is most frequently applied to anal intercourse between two men or to sexual relations between people and animals. 2, record 1, English, - anal%20intercourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... Sodomy or buggery are biologically different acts which the legislature has decided to deal with separately. 4, record 1, English, - anal%20intercourse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sodomie
1, record 1, French, sodomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- relations sexuelles anales 2, record 1, French, relations%20sexuelles%20anales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport sexuel qui consiste en une pénétration de l'anus puis du rectum du ou de la partenaire, généralement avec le pénis ou à l'aide d'un jouet sexuel, tel un godemichet, simulant un phallus. 3, record 1, French, - sodomie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Relations sexuelles anales] Quiconque a des relations sexuelles anales avec une autre personne est coupable soit d'un acte criminel et passible d'un emprisonnement maximal de dix ans, soit d'une infraction punissable sur déclaration de culpabilité par procédure sommaire. 4, record 1, French, - sodomie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relations sexuelles anales : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte. 5, record 1, French, - sodomie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sodomía
1, record 1, Spanish, sodom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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