husband stitches
husband stitches is the plural of husband stitch.
Meaning of husband stitch
Noun
husband stitch (plural husband stitches)
- An extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex.
- Dr. Geo. Cupples was called upon to explain the "Husband Stitch," which he did as follows: He said that when he was stitching up a ruptured perineum, of a married lady, the husband was an anxious and interested observer, and when he had taken all the stitches necessary, the husband peeped over his...1885, Transactions of the Texas State Medical Association
- Synonyms:
- daddy stitch
Questions about husband stitches
- What is husband stitches the plural of?
- Husband stitches is the plural of husband stitch.
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