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lingam

noun

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लिङ्गम् (liṅgam, nominative singular of लिङ्ग (liṅga, “sign, mark”)).

  1. learned borrowing from लिङ्गम्

Definitions

  1. The aniconic phallic representation traditionally worshipped as a symbol of or in…

    The aniconic phallic representation traditionally worshipped as a symbol of or in connection with Shiva.

  2. The penis.

    • Then when his lingam is erect he should touch her with his hands in various places, and gently manipulate various parts of the body.
    • This compound, when applied to the lingam, results in sexual dominance.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA