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Definition of: phallism

(faliz·əm) noun
Worship of the generative power in nature as symbolized by the phallus; phallic worship, as in the Dionysiac festivals of ancient Greece. Also phal′li·cism. [<PHALL(US) + -ISM]
—phal′list, phal′li·cist
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