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phallic
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phallic
Psychoanal
a. relating to a stage of psychosexual development during which a male child's interest is concentrated on the genital organs
b. designating personality traits, such as conceit and self-assurance, due to fixation at the phallic stage of development
c. (in Freudian theory) denoting a phase of early childhood in which there is a belief that both sexes possess a phallus


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Robinson and the Jim Henson Company has reached the dimensions of a storage locker and can now extend slowly - and, truth be told, rather phallically - over the first few rows of the audience.
The largest and busiest altar was for Gede, the often phallically depicted lwa of death, cemeteries, and sexual resurrection.
With just these few words, an image may have sprung to mind of the glowing castle with myriad spires thrusting phallically toward the heavens and triangulated banners waving over all.
 
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