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ithyphallus

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(adjective) = ἰθύφαλλος,: īthyphallus, i, m.
* The ithyphallus, a piece of wood shaped like the fascinum, and carried about in the festivals of Bacchus, Arn. 5, 176. — Hence
* Transf., Priapus, the son of Bacchus, whose symbol was the ithyphallus, Col. 10, 31.
* Deriv.: īthyphallĭcus, a, um, , ithyphallic: carmen, an ithyphallic song, i. e. a poem composed in the measure of the hymns to Priapus, Serv. Centim. 1018 P. Atil. Fortun. p. 2698.
* The metrum Phalaecium is also sometimes called ithyphallicum, Mar. Vict. p. 2566 P.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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