codpiece: Meaning and Definition of

cod•piece

Pronunciation: (kod'pēs"), [key]
— n.
  1. (in the 15th and 16th centuries) a flap or cover for the crotch in men's hose or tight-fitting breeches, usually matching the costume and often decorated.
  2. penis.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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