kynodesme
Meanings
noun
- A thin leather strip worn by some athletes in Ancient Greece to restrain the foreskin so as to prevent the exposure of the glans.
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κυνοδέσμη (kunodésmē, literally “dog tie”).
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