单词 | pederast |
释义 | pederastn. A man who has or desires sexual relations with a boy. Also in wider sense (chiefly derogatory): a man who practises anal intercourse; a homosexual man. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > types of sexual behaviour > [noun] > pederasty > pederast pederast1638 paedicator1661 pederastist1684 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 235 In a higher degree of basenesse, these Pæderasts..affect those painted, antick roab'd Youths or catamites. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) (at cited word) A pederast, a Buggerer. 1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. 171 As the detestable Pæderasts of after Ages scandalized the godlike Socrates. 1797 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 127/2 The modern Greeks..are to said to be..great pederasts. 1855 C. J. Hempel tr. W. Gollmann Homoeopathic Guide to all Dis. Urin. & Sexual Organs 201 Among us pederasty is a capital crime, like murder; in 1750, two pederasts were publicly burnt in Paris. 1925 R. Fry Let. 7 Sept. (1972) II. 581 We had a long talk on the tyranny of the Paederasts and Sapphists. 1935 E. 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. 1963 A. Heron Towards Quaker View of Sex 69 Socially the paederast is the most isolated of homosexuals. 1971 P. 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. 2000 A. Calcutt Brit Cult 352/1 The proximity of victimhood to gayness has helped to remove the image of the predatory pederast from British culture and lessen the stigma attached to homosexuality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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