Associations to the word «Fetichism»

Wiktionary

FETICHISM, noun. Archaic form of fetishism.

Dictionary definition

FETICHISM, noun. A belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish).
FETICHISM, noun. Sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs).

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne