Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In zoology: The rump; the uropygium; the anus or anal region
- n. In entomology, the pygidium.
Examples
“Why, as far as I know he hasn't even had the opportunity to wipe your podex with his sponge-on-a-stick, Sulla!”
“Eve was not a serpent but a monkey cursed by the forfeiture of _patella_ and _podex_; therefore doomed to crawl!”
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
“It is usually derived from the Greek _pais_ (boy), but some authorities have derived it from _pedex_ or _podex_ (anus).”
“When the Isfahan man mocked Shaykh Sa'adi by comparing the bald pates of Shirazian elders to the bottom of a lotá, a brass cup with a wide-necked opening used in the Hammam, the witty poet turned its aperture upwards and thereto likened the well-abused podex of an Isfahani youth.”
“This was the Prince whom, we may remember, Sidonia had whipped with her irreverent hands upon his princely _podex, _ when he was a little boy.”
“Highness upon his princely _podex_, that it would have melted the heart of a stone.”
“Hah! then I see the 'podex of your gnat Is trumpet-fashion'd — Oh! the blessings on him For this discovery; well may he escape The law's strict scrutiny, who thus dev elopes*”
Internet Archive: Comedies. Translated into English, with notes [by Richard Cumberland and others]
“When the Isfahan man mocked Shaykh Sa’adi by comparing the bald pates of Shirazian elders to the bottom of a lotá, a brass cup with a wide-necked opening used in the Hammam, the witty poet turned its aperture upwards and thereto likened the well-abused podex of an Isfahani youth.”
““If you don’t get off your podex soon and do something, you might find that you’ve left it too late to do anything.””
“-- Yes, if she felt chilly, and wanted a burning faggot to warm her _podex_, she had better.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘podex’.
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buttocks
words for buttocks and anything
to do with buttockssteatopygia, callipygous, callipygian, tuchis, tot, stern, seat, rear, rump, keisterrump, fundament, fanny and 160 more...
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phrontistery - p
from phrontistery.info
pabouche, pabulous, pabulum, pacable, pace, pachydermia, pachyglossal, pachymeter, pachynsis, paciferous, pacificate, pactolian and 1766 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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Anatomical Terms
Anatomical terms
folliculus, follicle, tegmentum, labrum, margo, lacertus, ora, corporal, corpus, capital, caput, gula and 86 more...
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My favorite words as of now
callipygian, pusillanimous, derriere, podex, nates, prat, flaccid
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