English

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Etymology

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From phallo- +‎ -crypt, from Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós, penis) + κρυπτός (kruptós, literally hidden, concealed).

Noun

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phallocrypt (plural phallocrypts)

  1. A chiefly ceremonial item of clothing that covers the penis; sometimes only such items that also cover the scrotum (as distinct from a penis sheath); usually form-fitting or otherwise shaped to resemble the penis.
    Synonym: penis sheath (sometimes considered distinct)