Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to pederasty.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to pederasty.
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- adjective Relating to a man's erotic love for
adolescent boys. - adjective In a manner which suggests
pederasty .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of homosexuality between a man and a boy
Etymologies
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Examples
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This "pederastic" metaphor stems in part from the fact that the Greeks of the first literate centuries read exclusively out loud: through his writing, the writer is supposed to use the reader, the indispensable instrument for the full realization of his written word.
Teach Me Tonight 2009
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For example, some people argue that Paul was horrified by certain practices of the pagan Greeks — such as pederastic homosexuality with minors, or homosexual prostitution, or homosexual rape of POWs and house-slaves, or men in heterosexual marriages going on “the down low” — but that he wasn’t necessarily condemning “egalitarian” homosexuality between free adultpeers.
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For example, some people argue that Paul was horrified by certain practices of the pagan Greeks — such as pederastic homosexuality with minors, or homosexual prostitution, or homosexual rape of POWs and house-slaves, or men in heterosexual marriages going on “the down low” — but that he wasn’t necessarily condemning “egalitarian” homosexuality between free adultpeers.
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Just kill yourself you pathetic pederastic pile of pigshit
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When he and Auden emigrated to America in 1939, the pederastic search resumed.
Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young' Peter Conrad 2010
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(Like much of Davenport's work it is imbued with a Fourieresque utopianism and homoerotic sensualism that is both deeply appealing in its relish of the world's intellectual and sensational richness and deeply unsettling in its openness to critique as pederastic apologia.)
Notes on Strange Fiction: The Pataphysical Quirk Hal Duncan 2008
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(Like much of Davenport's work it is imbued with a Fourieresque utopianism and homoerotic sensualism that is both deeply appealing in its relish of the world's intellectual and sensational richness and deeply unsettling in its openness to critique as pederastic apologia.)
Archive 2008-08-01 Hal Duncan 2008
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Will they instead design neighborhood parks finely attuned to the pederastic behaviors of unregistered sex offenders in the area, orchestrating a genetically-encoded series of seismonastic movements when one is detected?
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A pederastic Santa Claus who's tired of groping "chicken."
George Heymont: Two Operas You'll Never See Performed at the Met! 2010
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A pederastic Santa Claus who's tired of groping "chicken."
George Heymont: Two Operas You'll Never See Performed at the Met! 2010
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