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noun
Nates  n. pl.  
1.
(Anat.)
(a)
The buttocks.
(b)
The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.
2.
(Zool.) The umbones of a bivalve shell.





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"Nates" Quotes from Famous Books



... the gaoler; any one who was placed in the Boucherie, in the Beaumont, or in the Griseche, "which are closed prisons," had to pay four deniers "pour place;" any one who was confined in the Beauvais, "lies on mats or on layers of rushes or straw" (gist sur nates ou sur couche de feurre ou de paille); if he preferred, he might be placed au Puis, in the Gourdaine, in the Bercueil, or in the Oubliette, where he did not pay more than in the Fosse. For this, no doubt, the smallest ...
— Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period • Paul Lacroix
... quotquot estis, conjugationum declinationumve turmae, terribilia spectra, et tu imprimis ades, Umbra et Imago maxima obsoletas (Diis gratiae) Virgae, qua novissime in mentem recepta, horrescunt subito natales [nates], et parum deest quo minus braccas meas ultro usque ad crura demittam, et ipse ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol. 5 • Edited by E. V. Lucas
... foot or ankle which produces the greatest effect on me." A urolagnic symbolist was chiefly excited by the act of urination when he caught a young woman unawares in the act. A fetichistic admirer of the nates only desired to see this region in innocent girls, not in prostitutes. The exhibitionist, almost invariably, only exposes himself to ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis


Words linked to "Nates" :   butt, trunk, rear, fundament, keister, buttocks, tail, body, fanny, tooshie, stern, tush, body part, posterior, rump, ass, prat, buns, tail end, seat, rear end, bottom, backside, arse, hindquarters, torso, behind, hind end


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