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Epicene

noun
1.
One having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made.  Synonyms: androgyne, epicene person, gynandromorph, hermaphrodite, intersex.





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"Epicene" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the water-carriers and the slatternly, statuesque gossips of the place. The remote and noisome canals were pathetic with empty old palaces peopled by herds of poor, that decorated the sculptured balconies with the tatters of epicene linen, and patched the lofty windows with ...
— Venetian Life • W. D. Howells


Words linked to "Epicene" :   unmanful, unmanly, androgynous, unmanlike, bisexual person


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