troilist

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English

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Adjective

troilist (not comparable)

  1. Involving three sexual partners; pertaining to a threesome.
    • 1992, Gilbert Adair, The Postmodernist Always Rings Twice:
      But, once they had properly got into their stride, the three singers whipped themselves up into a frenzy of sexual abandon, attaining heights of troilist ingenuity worthy of some erotomaniac Heath Robinson []
    • 1999, W Warren Wagar, A Short History of the Future, page 198:
      She has a troilist marriage with two men in her home department in South America.
    • 2010, Alan Richardson, On Winsley Hill, page 65:
      They were both small, with the sort of dark-and-comely, fair-and-goodly features which could give Popes troilist fantasies – although nothing was in their minds much beyond flip-charts, language schemes, lip-patterns and audiograms.

Noun

troilist (plural troilists)

  1. A participant in a sexual threesome.