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ithyphalli

UK/ɪθɪˈfælaɪ/

ithyphalli is the plural of ithyphallus.

Meaning of ithyphallus

Noun

ithyphallus (plural ithyphalli)

  1. A depiction of an erect penis.
    • The Serpent that tempted Eve too was of the Chitterling kind, and yet it is recorded of him, that he was more subtle than any Beast of the Field. Even so are Chitterlings: Nay, to this very Hour they hold in some Universities that this same Tempter was the Chitterling call'd Ithyphallus, or...1653, Thomas Urquhart, The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais Doctor in Physick. Containing Five Books of the Lives, Heroick Deeds and Sayings of Garantua and His Sonne Pantagruel, Book IV, Chapter XXXVIII

Questions about ithyphalli

What is ithyphalli the plural of?
Ithyphalli is the plural of ithyphallus.
How do you pronounce ithyphalli?
Ithyphalli is pronounced /ɪθɪˈfælaɪ/ (UK).

Words near ithyphalli in the dictionary

  1. ithonids
  2. iths
  3. Ithuriel's spear
  4. ithycyphosis
  5. ithylordosis
  6. ithyphalli
  7. ithyphallic
  8. ithyphallics
  9. ithyphallophobia
  10. ithyphallus
  11. ITIA

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