sheela-na-gig

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A carving of a naked woman with an exaggerated vulva, found in old British and Irish architecture, perhaps used to ward off death and evil.

词形变化

sheela-na-gigs plural

词源

From Irish Síle na gcíoch (“Julia of the breasts”). Attested in English from the 19th century.
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