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Name Linked With Cruelty Crossword Clue

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noun

• French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)

27%4 Last name in cruelty
noun

• French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)

24%9 X-linked or Y-linked attribute
adjective

• concerning characteristics that are determined by genes carried on the sex chromosomes (on the X chromosome in particular)

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