coilon

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French coillon (“testicle”). See cullion.

Noun

coilon (plural coilons)

1. A testicle.
   • 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, "The Pardoner's Tale"

     "I wolde I hadde thy coilons in myn hond, In stede of relikes or of saintuarye."

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Descendants

• English: cullion