Lingam

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Linga \Lin"ga\ (l[i^][ng]"g[.a]), Lingam \Lin"gam\
     (l[i^][ng]"g[a^]m), n. [Skr. li[.n]ga.]
     The phallic symbol under which Siva is principally worshiped
     in his character of the creative and reproductive power.
     --Whitworth. E. Arnold.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lingam
       n : the Hindu phallic symbol of Siva