Ithyphallic (adj/noun)
ith-i-fal-ik
Of or relating to the phallus carried in ancient festivals of Bacchus. / Grossly indecent; obscene.
A poem in ithyphallic meter. / An indecent poem.
1605–15; Late Latin īthyphallicus Greek īthyphallikós, equivalent to īthý(s) straight, erect + phall(ós) phallus + -ikos-ic
Example sentences
“His ithyphallic paintings offended everyone who entered the gallery.”
