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pæderasty, ped-|ˈpiːd-, ˈpɛdəræstɪ| [ad. mod.L. pæderastia, a. Gr. παιδεραστία, f. παιδεραστής, f. παῖς, παιδ- boy + ἐραστής lover. In Fr. pédérastie.] Unnatural connexion with a boy; sodomy.
1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 293 He telleth of their Pæderastie, that they buy Boyes at an hundred or two hundred duckats, and mew them vp for their filthie lust. 1752Hume Ess. & Treat. (1777) II. 382 Solon's law forbid pæderasty to slaves. 1788Gibbon Decl. & F. (1846) IV. 233 The same penalties were inflicted on the passive and active guilt of paederasty. 1869Rawlinson Anc. Hist. 529 Hence the laws against infanticide, against adultery, against pæderasty. So ˈpæderast [Gr. παιδεραστής], † pædeˈrastist, a sodomite; pædeˈrastic a. [Gr. παιδερασπικός], pertaining to or practising sodomy; hence pædeˈrastically adv.
1730–6Bailey (folio), *Pederast.., a Sodomite, a buggerer. 1738Warburton Div. Legat. I. 171 As the detestable Pæderasts of after Ages scandalized the godlike Socrates. 1925R. Fry Let. 7 Sept. (1972) II. 581 We had a long talk on the tyranny of the Paederasts and Sapphists. 1935E. E. Cummings Let. 2 Jan. (1969) 131 Scientists are of course pederasts, as we neither know nor care; & unnaturally enough this natural history museum is a temple or cathedral of the scientific spirit. 1963A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex 69 Socially the paederast is the most isolated of homosexuals. 1969Listener 14 Aug. 205/3 A divorced woman on the throne of the House of Windsor would be a pretty big feather in the cap of that bunch of rootless intellectuals, alien Jews and international pederasts who call themselves the Labour Party. 1971P. Quennell Marcel Proust 11 The sense of his own separateness, as a paederast who loved women,..and a sick man..intensified his gift of observation.
[1593G. Harvey New Letter Wks. (Grosart) I. 290 That penned..another [Apology] of Pederastice, a kinde of harlatry, not to be recited. ]
1704Swift T. Tub Pref., There is first the *pæderastic school with French and Italian masters. 1864tr. Gaspar's Hand-bk. Forensic Med. III. 333 note, Dohrn..has observed this appearance in his old pæderastic hospitallers.
Ibid. 332 A boy alleged to have been abused *pæderastically.
1684T. Goddard Plato's Demon 29 The little respect which he had for that Sex, and great love for the other, which made him so great a *Pæderastist. |