phallophoria

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What does phallophoria mean?

A ceremonial procession, in honour of Dionysus, in which a phallus is carried

Where does phallophoria come from?

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φαλλοφόρια (phallophória), φαλληφόρια n pl (phallēphória). By surface analysis, phallo- + -phoria.

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