| 单词 | penis-sheath |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspenis-sheath penis-sheath n. (a) Anatomy a sheath of tissue covering the penis; (b) a cover or holder worn by men in some cultures to ornament or protect the penis. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > clothing for loins or genital area > for penis penis-sheath1874 penis gourd1928 1874 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 164 140 In the anterior aspect of the vaginal tube close to its orifice opens the cavity of the ovoid portion of the generative mass, which consists of the sheath containing the penis and its contents: the cavity of the penis-sheath is of the same form as that of the sheath. 1925 C. K. Meek Northern Tribes Nigeria II. 116 Among those people who wear the penis-sheath, the sheath is usually removed before the body is laid in the grave. 1994 Independent on Sunday 6 Mar. (Review Suppl.) 53/2 To live as their ancestors did—in self-sufficiency, wearing grass skirts, and penis-sheaths, called nambas. < as lemmas |
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