catamite

[ kat-uh-mahyt ]

/ ˈkæt əˌmaɪt /

noun

a boy or youth who is in a sexual relationship with a man.

Origin of catamite

1585–95; <Latin Catamītus<Etruscan Catmite<Greek GanymḗdēsGanymede

Words nearby catamite

catalytic cracking, catalyze, catamaran, Catamarca, catamenia, catamite, catamnesis, catamount, catamountain, catananche, cat-and-dog

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Example sentences from the Web for catamite

Then a catamite appeared, clad in a myrtle-colored frieze robe, and girded round with a belt.
The Satyricon, Complete|Petronius Arbiter
Catamite, mistakenly read as khz on f. 112b (Mmoires ii, 82).
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
A catamite appeared, the stalest of all mankind, well worthy of that house.
The Satyricon, Complete|Petronius Arbiter
He had been in the intimate service of the Tarkhn begs, indeed had been a catamite.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan

British Dictionary definitions for catamite

catamite

/ (ˈkætəˌmaɪt) /

noun

a boy kept for homosexual purposes

Word Origin for catamite

C16: from Latin Catamītus, variant of Ganymēdēs Ganymede 1

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单词	catamite
释义	catamite [ kat-uh-mahyt ] / ˈkæt əˌmaɪt / noun a boy or youth who is in a sexual relationship with a man. Origin of catamite 1585–95; <Latin Catamītus<Etruscan Catmite<Greek GanymḗdēsGanymede Words nearby catamite catalytic cracking, catalyze, catamaran, Catamarca, catamenia, catamite, catamnesis, catamount, catamountain, catananche, cat-and-dog Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catamite Then a catamite appeared, clad in a myrtle-colored frieze robe, and girded round with a belt. The Satyricon, Complete\|Petronius Arbiter Catamite, mistakenly read as khz on f. 112b (Mmoires ii, 82). The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan A catamite appeared, the stalest of all mankind, well worthy of that house. The Satyricon, Complete\|Petronius Arbiter He had been in the intimate service of the Tarkhn begs, indeed had been a catamite. The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan British Dictionary definitions for catamite catamite / (ˈkætəˌmaɪt) / noun a boy kept for homosexual purposes Word Origin for catamite C16: from Latin Catamītus, variant of Ganymēdēs Ganymede 1 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
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