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English
Pronunciation
Noun
loins
- plural of loin
Noun
loins pl (plural only)
- (biblical, euphemistic) The pubic region.
- The reproductive organs.
1611, The Holy Bible, (King James Version), London: Robert Barker, , →OCLC, 1 Kings 8:19, column 1:Neuertheleſſe, thou ſhalt not build the houſe, but thy ſonne that ſhall come foorth out of thy loynes, hee ſhall build the house vnto my Name.
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Translations
the lower abdomen, groin and genitalia
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