Lussurioso: "Welcome, be not far off, we must be better acquainted. Push, be bold with us, thy hand! " Vindice: "With all my heart, i'faith. How dost, sweet musk-cat? When shall we lie together?" Lussurioso: (aside) "Wondrous knave! Gather him into boldness? 'Sfoot, the slave's Already as familiar as an ague, And shakes me at his pleasure! -- Friend, I can Forget myself in private, but elsewhere, I pray do you remember be." Vindice: "Oh, very well, sir. I conster myself saucy." Lussurioso: "What hast been? What profession?" Vindice: "A bone-setter." Lussurioso: "A bone-setter! " Vindice: "A bawd, my lord, one that sets bones together." Lussurioso: (aside) "Notable bluntness!. Thomas Middleton
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The above quote is an example of the sexual double entendre within the Italian language. The word, "Molto lussurioso" means "Very lascivious" which also translates to "very lascivious." Therefore, the Italian language can be quite sexually explicit.

Source: The Revengers Tragedy

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