The Collaborative International Dictionary
Effeminacies
Effeminacy \Ef*fem"i*na*cy\, n.; pl. Effeminacies. [From
Effeminate.]
Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness,
luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a
man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of
men.
--Milton.