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loin

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the fruit of your loins (humorous)
your children. The fruit of my loins you may be, but that doesn't mean I have to look after you all my life!
See also: fruit

gird (up) your loins (humorous)

to prepare yourself mentally to do something difficult. Both sides are presently girding their loins for the legal battles that lie ahead.

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