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violet wand en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

So called because they often glow with a violet light.

Meanings

  1. A device used for the application of low-current, high-voltage electricity to the body using an Oudin coil, originally claimed to have medical benefits and more recently used in sadomasochistic sex play.
    • I've been told repeatedly that electricity above the waist is dangerous, but I've seen guys using violet wands on other guys' chests. 1996, Joseph W. Bean, Leathersex Q&A: Questions About Leathersex and the Leather Lifestyle Answered:

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