phallism

phal·li·cism

[fal-uh-siz-uhm]
noun
worship of the phallus, especially as symbolic of power or of the generative principle of nature.
Also, phal·lism [fal-iz-uhm] .


Origin:
1880–85; phallic + -ism

phal·li·cist, phal·list, noun
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phallicism or phallism (ˈfælɪˌsɪzəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the worship or veneration of the phallus
 
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'phallicist or phallism
 
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phallicism or phallism (ˈfælɪˌsɪzəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the worship or veneration of the phallus
 
phallism or phallism
 
n
 
'phallicist or phallism
 
n
 
'phallist or phallism
 
n

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