erection

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act of building or putting up or together of something.
2. isim Anything erected or built.

   “The Empire State Building was once the world's tallest erection.”

3. isim Formal approval and official establishment of an institution such as a society or a monastery by higher church authorities.

   “There is some obscurity attaching to the only other one of those alleged erections of parishes, the case of Foot Dee, near Aberdeen.”

4. isim The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.

   “There are men who say they cannot bear to show themselves naked before women unless in a state of erection; and indeed through erection the flesh becomes activity, potency, […]”

5. isim The state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood.

   “[…] but our experienc'd matron very soon, by chafing it with her hands, brought it to swell to that size and erection I had before seen it up to.”

6. isim A penis or clitoris that is erect.

   “He placed his newspaper on his lap to hide his erection.”