lingam
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lingam
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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लिङ्गम् (liṅgam, nominative singular of लिङ्ग (liṅga, “sign, mark”)).
noun lingams · linga
- The aniconic phallic representation traditionally worshipped as a symbol of or in connection with Shiva. Then we have the very numerous lingams (conventional representations of the male organ) to be seen, scores and scores of them, in the arcades and cloisters of the Hindu Temples - to which women of all classes, especially those who wish to become mothers, resort, anointing them copiously with oil, an
- 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.
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Talk about this word "lingam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lingam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lingam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lingam "lingam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lingam.Cite this
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title = {lingam},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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