hey #medievaltwitter does anyone have any idea how early latin 'vagina' could function as an anatomical double entendre? etymology dictionaries have its entry into medical english as 1680 but that's not entirely helpful
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Yeah, I saw that -- was hopeful someone would have written on something a bit more medieval. I'm not sure how familiar Plautus would've been to your average eleventh-century bishop!
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Though I suppose it is a somewhat obvious metaphor that one could have come up with independently.
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