pederasty

[ ped-uh-ras-tee, pee-duh- ]

/ ˈpɛd əˌræs ti, ˈpi də- /

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noun

sexual relations between two males, especially when one of them is a minor.

Origin of pederasty

1605–15; <New Latin pederastia<Greek paiderastía love of boys. See pederast, -y³

OTHER WORDS FROM pederasty

ped·er·as·tic, adjectiveped·er·as·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby pederasty

peddler, peddlery, peddling, -pede, pederast, pederasty, Pedernales, pedes, pedesis, pedestal, pedestal table

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Example sentences from the Web for pederasty

And some forms of African sexual diversity, such as pederasty, are hardly models for contemporary morality.
Why Africa’s Turning Anti-Gay|Jay Michaelson|March 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As well be imagined, pederasty has a fine field in this town, where the passions are kept under lock and key.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
Las Casas tells us that pederasty was tolerated because they believed that their gods practiced it.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2|Hubert Howe Bancroft
We observe, however, especially in the higher mammals, acts of pederasty between males when the female is wanting.
The Sexual Question|August Forel

Pederasty is rare among us, and would be unknown, but for the defects of public education.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 7 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
I asked him what he thought of the charge of pederasty brought against the bard.
Ulysses|James Joyce

British Dictionary definitions for pederasty

pederasty

sometimes paederasty

/ (ˈpɛdəˌræstɪ) /

noun

homosexual relations between men and boys

Derived forms of pederasty

pederastic or sometimes paederastic, adjective

Word Origin for pederasty

C17: from New Latin paederastia, from Greek, from pais boy + erastēs lover, from eran to love

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单词	pederasty
释义	pederasty [ ped-uh-ras-tee, pee-duh- ] / ˈpɛd əˌræs ti, ˈpi də- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pederasty ON THESAURUS.COM noun sexual relations between two males, especially when one of them is a minor. Origin of pederasty 1605–15; <New Latin pederastia<Greek paiderastía love of boys. See pederast, -y³ OTHER WORDS FROM pederasty ped·er·as·tic, adjectiveped·er·as·ti·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby pederasty peddler, peddlery, peddling, -pede, pederast, pederasty, Pedernales, pedes, pedesis, pedestal, pedestal table Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pederasty And some forms of African sexual diversity, such as pederasty, are hardly models for contemporary morality. Why Africa’s Turning Anti-Gay\|Jay Michaelson\|March 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As well be imagined, pederasty has a fine field in this town, where the passions are kept under lock and key. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt Las Casas tells us that pederasty was tolerated because they believed that their gods practiced it. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2\|Hubert Howe Bancroft We observe, however, especially in the higher mammals, acts of pederasty between males when the female is wanting. The Sexual Question\|August Forel Pederasty is rare among us, and would be unknown, but for the defects of public education. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 7 (of 10)\|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) I asked him what he thought of the charge of pederasty brought against the bard. Ulysses\|James Joyce British Dictionary definitions for pederasty pederasty sometimes paederasty / (ˈpɛdəˌræstɪ) / noun homosexual relations between men and boys Derived forms of pederasty pederastic or sometimes paederastic, adjective Word Origin for pederasty C17: from New Latin paederastia, from Greek, from pais boy + erastēs lover, from eran to love Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pederasty eroticism, obscenity, pruriency, vulgarity, lechery, ribaldry, prurience, pornography, wickedness, dirtiness, incontinence, impurity, corruptness, debauchery, carnality, dissoluteness, lustfulness, grossness, smuttiness, depravity
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pederasty

noun

Origin of pederasty

OTHER WORDS FROM pederasty

Words nearby pederasty

Example sentences from the Web for pederasty

British Dictionary definitions for pederasty

sometimes paederasty

noun

Derived forms of pederasty

Word Origin for pederasty

Words related to pederasty