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act of shame
Definition
Shakespearean term for the act of sexual intercourse. See copulation for synonyms.Quote: William Shakespeare. Othello : ' Tis pitiful; but yet Iago knows / That she with Cassio hath the act of shame / A thousand times committed; Cassio confess'd it.'
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