English
Etymology
From Latin tribas, from Greek ÏÏιβαÏ, from ÏÏιβειν âto rubâ.
Pronunciation
IPA|/'trɪbÉd/
Noun
en-noun
- a lesbian
#:*1977: I roused Zeroâs suspicions because I began to behave too much like a woman and he started to watch me warily for signs of the tribade. If he had spied any, or surprised me fingering any of his girls, he would have shot me. â Angela Carter, The Passion of New Eve
Related terms
tribadism
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