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| 39% | 8 | French prison that housed the Marquis de Sade | ||||||
noun • a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) • a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution | ||||||||
| 39% | 4 | Lead vocalist of the band Sade | ||||||
noun • French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814) | ||||||||
Tragic Character Of Devil Embracing Deviant Sade Crossword Clue
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DESDEMONA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: August 25, 2024
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3 | He composed music for a ballet based on the writings of Marquis de Sade | |
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