Definition of Priapi

1. priapus [n] - See also: priapus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Priapi

preying
preys
prez
prezackly
prezactly
prezes
prezygapophyseal
prezygapophyses
prezygapophysis
prezygotic
prezzie
prezzies
prial
prials
priapean
priapi (current term)
priapic
priapically
priapismic
priapisms
priapulid
priapulids
priapuses
priar
pribble
pribbles
price
price-controlled
price-earnings ratio

Literary usage of Priapi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Troy and Its Remains: A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries Made on the by Heinrich Schliemann (1875)
"... and the whorls in great number — Conjectures as to their uses : probably Ex votos — priapi of stone and terra-cotta : their worship brought by the ..."

2. A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River by William Allen, Thomas Richard Heywood Thomson (1848)
"... Chief of priapi—A Letter and Present sent to the King of Rabbah—The Model Farm abandoned —Lieutenant Webb's reasons for so ..."

3. Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings by Charles Fox Burney (1903)
"6t. The nature of this 'horrible thing' is not clear. It must have been some kind of idol or idolatrous symbol, and Vulg., Kings in sacris priapi, v. ..."

4. Pausaniae Graeciae Descriptio by Pausanias (1827)
"... priapi signum et ... Inter cetera eius loci insignia spectacula est priapi signum. , Huic deo et alibi ..."

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