circumcise

How To Use circumcise In A Sentence

• Eleazar maintained that it was a great impiety to remain uncircumcised. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
• The Jews seem to have performed the rite of circumcision with flint implements, for we read in Exodus that Zipporah, the wife of Moses, took a sharp stone for that purpose; and the phrase translated "sharp knives" in Joshua v. 2 -- "At that time the Lord said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time" -- should be translated, as in the marginal reference, _knives of flint_. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
• As rare as paraphimosis is, it is even rarer that a child would have to be circumcised to resolve it. Neonatal Circumcision (Controversy? Who, Moi?)
• Sexual habits were similar in all four countries - but the first two circumcise while the northern ones don't.
• He had been circumcised within eight days of birth as required by Jewish law.
• If an adult needed to be circumcised, he would be given anesthesia and postoperative pain relief.
• According to Van Damme, the dog represents the uncircumcised boy, the feline is the circumcised individual, and the coiled snake is the male organ.
• Jewish boys are circumcised eight days after birth in a religious ceremony called a bris.
• In some parts of the world Sunni Muslims also circumcise for religious reasons.
• In circumcised males only the distal penile urethra is lined with a mucosal epithelium.