nocturnal emission
English
Noun
nocturnal emission (plural nocturnal emissions)
- An ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanied by an erotic dream.
- 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 19:
- In other stories of the midrashim, Adam, in penance for his fall, abstains from sexuality for 130 years, but he is not able to control his nocturnal emissions; in his dream state female spirits, the succubae, come and have intercourse with him, and with Adam's seed they give birth to demons.
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ejaculation or orgasm while asleep
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