Meanings
nouncock-stand (plural cock-stands)
plural cock-stands · alternative cockstand
- archaicslangvulgarAn erection.
‘Do you know what they do, in France? My lady wife told me. Well, not told me, but she wrote it down for me, in Latin. The man has a cock-stand, and she takes it in her mouth!’
2009, Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, Fourth Estate, published 2010, page 393
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