Infibulation

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an act of fastening, especially the stitching together of the labia to prevent intercourse
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock.
  • n. The act of attaching a ring, clasp, or frame, to the genital organs in such a manner as to prevent copulation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of clasping or confining with or as with a buckle or padlock.
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  • Word Usage
    "The second reason is that the people in the region practice an extreme form of female genital cutting, called infibulation, in which a girl's vagina is sewn shut until marriage."
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