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What does ithyphallic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the erect phallus that was carried in bacchic processions.
  2. (by extension) lascivious or obscene.
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There he was especially worshipped as the god of fertility, and his images were ithyphallic.
Represented as ithyphallic, with two tall plumes on his head, the right arm upraised and bearing a scourge.
At the opposite end of the wall, an ithyphallic figure of Osiris stands with a ba-bird on his head and a protective snake before him.
The ithyphallic, which was marked by a succession of three trochees at the end of the line, was the most distinguished.
Ancient seals depict an ithyphallic yogi-like figure with buffalo horns, a figure mirrored in later Hindu representations of the great god Shiva.
Predominantly concerned with human fertility, it is represented by an ithyphallic male figure.

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