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cock-stands

cock-stands is the plural of cock-stand.

Meaning of cock-stand

Noun

cock-stand (plural cock-stands)

  1. (archaic, slang, vulgar) An erection.
    • ‘Do you know what they do, in France? My lady wife told me. Well, not told me, but she wrote it down for me, in Latin. The man has a cock-stand, and she takes it in her mouth!’2009, Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, Fourth Estate, published 2010, page 393

Questions about cock-stands

What is cock-stands the plural of?
Cock-stands is the plural of cock-stand.

Words near cock-stands in the dictionary

  1. cock-socket
  2. cock-sockets
  3. cock-sparrow
  4. cock-sparrows
  5. cock-stand
  6. cock-stands
  7. cock-sucka
  8. cock-suckah
  9. cock-sucker
  10. cock-suckers
  11. cock-sure

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