Sodomus

Sodomus [LL Sodoma, ~um+-us], inhabitant of Sodom, Sodomite. b (as adj.) of or characteristic of Sodom, sodomitical (in quot. as sb. n.). Abraham, deletis ~is, terram petit australem Bede Gen. 181C; teste Hieronymo, peccatum ~orum fuit satietas et abundantia panis P. Blois Ep. 9. 25C; pauci de ~is cum Loth salvati [sunt] Gir. GE II 38 p. 362; 1308 magister, preceptores et alii fratres ordinis ‥ militie templi ‥ in ‥ execrabile facinus ~orum et hereses varias erant lapsi Reg. Carl. II 3 (= Conc. II 305b). b in ~is id est delectabilibus flagitiis illaqueatur Ord. Vit. VI 9 p. 48.

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