Noun: gland
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | gland |
| Plural m | glands |
Sample Sentences
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décalotter le gland (to uncover the glans penis or glans clitoridis by pulling back the foreskin or clitoral hood)
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recalotter le gland (to cover again the glans penis or glans clitoridis by pulling forward the foreskin or clitoral hood)
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Brise-cul, vingt-huit ans, l'air d'un satyre, son vit est tortu ; la tête ou le gland en est énorme : il a huit pouces trois lignes de tour, et le corps du vit huit pouces sur seize de long ; ce vit majestueux est absolument cambré. (Bum-Cleaver, twenty-eight years old, has the look of a satyr; his majestic prick is bent saber fashion, its head, or glans, is enormous, it is eight and three-eighths inches in circumference and the shaft eight in length.) [1785, Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, translated by Austryn Wainhouse and Richard Seaver, Les 120 journées de Sodome, ou l'École du libertinage:]
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les papules perlées du gland (pearly penile papules)
Nouns inflected like gland
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French glant, from Latin glandem. See: Latin Nouns '
glans'.
Verbs referencing "gland"
Romanian Nouns
gland, Italian Nouns
ghianda.
Translations