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erection (mass) | erection
- erekcia |
erection (encz) | erection,erekce n: Zdeněk Brož |
Erection (gcide) | Erection \E*rec"tion\, n. [L. erectio: cf. F. ['e]rection.]
1. The act of erecting, or raising upright; the act of
constructing, as a building or a wall, or of fitting
together the parts of, as a machine; the act of founding
or establishing, as a commonwealth or an office; also, the
act of rousing to excitement or courage.
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2. The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established,
or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes.
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Her peerless height my mind to high erection draws
up. --Sidney
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3. State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
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4. Anything erected; a building of any kind.
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5. (Physiol.) The state of a body part which, from having
been soft, has become hard and swollen by the accumulation
of blood in the erectile tissue; -- used especially of the
penis; as, to get or have an erection.
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erection (wn) | erection
n 1: an erect penis [syn: erection, hard-on]
2: a structure that has been erected
3: the act of building or putting up [syn: erecting,
erection] |
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