altar of pleasure n.
1. the vagina.
Priapeia 212: The following additional terms [for vagina] which I have culled [...] annulus, a ring, aquae fons, a fountain of water, ara voluptatis, the altar of pleasure. | ||
Sl. and Its Analogues. |
2. the anus.
[trans.] Philosophy in the Bedroom (1971) 277: His buttocks will be fairer, plumper, never a hair will shade the altar of pleasure, whose interior [...] will be found positively of the same variety as the interior of a woman’s vagina. |