clitoris

[Bruce Dykes]

-----Original Message-----
From: Lynne Murphy <lynnem at COGS.SUSX.AC.UK>
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 8:55 AM
Subject: Re: clitoris


>The 'common' name is 'clit'.  But I don't think 'clitoris' is any more
>medical sounding than 'penis'.  It's certainly better than
>'pseudophallus' or anything like that.
>
>Some figurative/slang names are the 'pearl', 'button', and the
>ever-popular 'little man in the boat'.
>
>Not sure I want to know about the poem,


I've seen 'clittie'...rhymes with kitty...but I've been sheltered...8-)

bkd