phallobates en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin phallobatēs, from Ancient Greek φαλλοβάτης (phallobátēs, literally “phallus-climber”). Doublet of phallobate (derived via the Latin adapted form phallobata; compare English stylobate).
Meanings
- (qualifier:Ancient Greece) Phallic priest thought to have been a precursor of the Christian stylite.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phallobates | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| phallobate | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr phallobate (Translations)