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Libertinage
Libertinage Lib"er*tin*age (-t[i^]n*[asl]j), n. [Cf. F. libertinage. See Libertine.] Libertinism; license. [R.]
Libertine
Libertine Lib"er*tine (-t[i^]n), n. [L. libertinus freedman, from libertus one made free, fr. liber free: cf. F. libertin. See Liberal.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A manumitted slave; a freedman; also, the son of a freedman. 2. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Anabaptists, in the fifteenth and early part of the sixteenth century, who rejected many of the customs and decencies of life, and advocated a community of goods and of women. 3. One free from restraint; one who acts according to his impulses and desires; now, specifically, one who gives rein to lust; a rake; a debauchee. Like a puffed and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads. --Shak. 4. A defamatory name for a freethinker. [Obsoles.]
Libertine
Libertine Lib"er*tine, a. [L. libertinus of a freedman: cf. F. libertin. See Libertine, n. ] 1. Free from restraint; uncontrolled. [Obs.] You are too much libertine. --Beau. & Fl. 2. Dissolute; licentious; profligate; loose in morals; as, libertine principles or manners. --Bacon.

Meaning of Libertin from wikipedia

- society. The values and practices of libertines are known collectively as libertinism or libertinage and are described as an extreme form of hedonism or liberalism...
- interest on the French historical origin of the Schweineorgel. In the film Le Libertin (2000), the philosopher Denis Diderot is depicted as a ****ball eccentric...
- Le Libertin (The Libertine) is a French comedy film directed by Gabriel Aghion and released in 2000. It is an adaptation of a 1997 play by Éric-Emmanuel...
- plutôt le pari que Pascal propose au libertin n'est pas une option désintéressée mais un pari de joueur. Si le libertin joue «croix», parie que Dieu existe...
- but are left in the genus: C. a****inata Mussa et al. 2002 C. barrandei Libertín et al. 2018 C. cambrensis Edwards 1979 C. degrezensis Senkevich C. downtonensis...
- Millilot and Jean L'Ange. In this work considered as the first novel on libertinism and the first erotic novel in French literature, two cousins discuss...
- result, his Italianized Valencian surname, Borgia, became a byword for libertinism and nepotism, which are traditionally considered as characterizing his...
- since the body is evil, one must defile it through immoral activity (see libertinism). The name Cainite is used as the name of a religious movement, and not...
- dervishes. The writings of Qalandaris are not merely celebrations of libertinism, but affirmations of antinomial beliefs. The first references are found...
- pleasures, meaning those experienced through the senses. As a philosophy, libertinism gained new-found adherents in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, particularly...