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7 February 2023

  • curprev 12:3712:37, 7 February 2023Robinr78 talk contribs 6,925 bytes +6,925 Created page with "{{Header|Latin obscenity 02/23}} '''Latin obscenity''' is the profane, indecent, or impolite vocabulary of Latin, and its uses. Words deemed obscene were described as obsc(a)ena (obscene, lewd, unfit for public use), or improba (improper, in poor taste, undignified). Documented obscenities occurred rarely in classical Latin literature, limited to certain types of writing such as epigrams, but they are commonly used in the graffiti written on the walls of Pompeii and Herc..."