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Definition of Prurient

Prurient
Prurient Pru"ri*ent, a. [L. pruries, -entis, p. pr. of prurire to itch. Cf. Freeze.] Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious curiosity or propensity; lustful. -- Pru"ri*ent*ly, adv. The eye of the vain and prurient is darting from object to object of illicit attraction. --I. Taylor.

Meaning of Prurient from wikipedia

- artist. He is best known for extreme music released under the stage name Prurient, as well as numerous other aliases including Vatican Shadow, Rainforest...
- standards, would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive...
- Time's Arrow is an EP by the American musical project Prurient, the performing name of the artist Dominick Fernow. It was released on October 25, 2011...
- Memoirs v. M****achusetts decision, finding that the film was an appeal to prurient interest, an offensive affront to contemporary community standards, and...
- reconcile with Marlowe's "anti-intellectualism" and his catering to the prurient tastes of his Elizabethan audiences for generous displays of extreme physical...
- is material where the "dominant theme taken as a whole appeals to the prurient interest", and that the "average person, applying contemporary community...
- album between experimental musicians Dominick Fernow under the pseudonym Prurient and Justin Broadrick (of Godflesh and Jesu) under the pseudonym JK Flesh...
- be considered obscene, it had to be proven by censors to: 1) appeal to prurient interest, 2) be patently offensive, and 3) have no redeeming social value...
- scoptophilia describes the ****ual pleasure that a person derives from looking at prurient objects of eroticism, such as ****, the nude body, and fetishes...
- American record label founded in 1998 by Dominick Fernow, commonly known as Prurient. Hospital Productions was founded in 1998 when Fernow was 16 years old...