Citations:penes

English citations of penes

• 1838, Richard Owen, Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physiological Series of Comparative Anatomy, v. 4, p. 57:

  The urethral groove and retroverted papillae on the preputial membrane and glans may be noticed in both the penes.

• 1880, William Holme Van Buren & Edward Lawrence Keyes, A Practical treatise on the surgical diseases of the genito-urinary organs, including syphilis, p. 5:

  Both penes became simultaneously erect, the right more vigorously.

• 1892 July, A. A. Kanthack, "A Few Notes on Epithelial Pearls in Fœtuses and Infants", Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, vol. 26, p. 503:

  Eight penes were cut up, having previously been embedded in celloidin.

• 1904 April, Bertram C. A. Windle, "Fourteenth Report on Recent Teratological Literature", Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, vol. 38, p. 370:

  The child in question had two penes and scrota and an occluded anus.

• 1920, November, Clarence Hamilton Kennedy, "The Phylogeny of the Zygopterous Dragonflies as Based on the Evidence of the Penes", The Ohio Journal of Science, v21 n1, p. 20:

  […] the writer has been unable to construct, without exceptions, a natural key based on either wings or penes.

• 1932, November 5, "Epitome of Current Medical Literature", British Medical Journal, vol. 2, issue 3748, p. E80:

  Physical examination revealed two penes lying side by side.

• 1948, Henry Augustus Pilsbry, Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico) vol. II, part 2, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, p. 661:

  [T]he main line of descent is thought to have been through forms with relatively simple penes and epiphalli […]

• 1966 [1998], Bernard Grant Campbell, Human evolution: an introduction to man's adaptations, 4th ed., p. 329:

  Among those monkeys and apes in which the females do not have a developed sexual skin, the males have shorter penes.

• 1983, Liz Stanley & Sue Wise,Breaking Out: Feminist Consciousness and Feminist Research, Routledge, p. 124:

  They screamed and shouted at us that those without penes, those who are penetrated by penes, are without power […]

• 1989, Carol M. Lalli & Ronald W. Gilmer, Pelagic Snails: The Biology of Holoplanktonic Gastropod Mollusks, Stanford University Press, p. 220:

  Mating individuals unite head to tail, with the long penes of each coiled together; […]

• 1990, Nina Vida, Maximillian's Garden, Bantam, p. 244:

  The two dancers then pierced their penes, and a length of thread was slipped through the flesh of each man so that they were linked, penis to penis, […]

• 1993, Meredith F. Small, Female choices: sexual behavior of female primates, Cornell University Press (1996 paperback edition), p. 192:
  • [M]odern women don't like to look at photographs of penes, he claims.
• 1996, G.F. Edmunds Jr. and R. D. Waltz, "Ephemeroptera", in Richard W. Merritt and Kenneth W. Cummins (eds.), An introduction to the aquatic insects of North America, 3rd ed., Kendall/Hunt, p. 129:
  • In most mayflies the penes are well developed and sclerotized.
• 1996, Petru Popescu, Almost Adam: a novel, William Morrow, p. 314:

  [S]o they don't need big penes to... keep their females faithful....

• 1998, Reginald Frederick Chapman, The insects: structure and function, 4th ed, Cambridge University Press (2003 printing) p. 277:
  • Paired penes are present in Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera, […]
• 2000 May, Robin Wilson, "The Mediated Faculty", Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 98. issue 5, p88:

  The Rigelian Tau, who had started the quarrel by making rude jests about the multiple and colorful penes of the Rigelian Gamma […]

• 2001, R. O. Brinkhurst and S. R. Gelder, "Annelida: Oligochaeta, including Branchiobdellidae", in James H. Thorp, Alan P. Covich (eds.) Ecology and classification of North American freshwater invertebrates, 2nd ed., Academic Press, p. 434:
  • Various types of penes are found in what are considered to be the more advanced groups […]
• 2005, Amita Saxena, Textbook of Crustaceans, Discovery Publishing (Delhi), p. 514:
  • In copulation the penes are everted or extended, evidently by blood pressure, to about four times their resting length, […]
• 2008, Lee Siegel, Love and the incredibly old man : a novel, Chicago University Press, p. 159:

  [M]y aspiration […] is to depict a wide range and assortment of penes, penes of every color, shape, size, and quality, […]

• 2009, Alan F. Dixon, Sexual Selection and the Origins of Human Mating Systems, Oxford University Press, p. 65:
  • The differences include not only the tendency for the penes to be longer, but also morphologically more complex distally.