ITHYPHALLIC


Meaning of ITHYPHALLIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ i-thi- ' fa-lik

Function: adjective

Etymology: Late Latin ithyphallicus, from Greek ithyphallikos, from ithyphallos erect phallus, from ithys straight + phallos phallus

Date: 1795

1 : of or relating to the phallus carried in procession in ancient festivals of Bacchus

2 a : having an erect penis ― usually used of figures in an art representation b : OBSCENE , LEWD

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.