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pederast

(ped′ər ast′)

noun

a man who practices pederasty

Origin: Fr pédéraste < Gr paiderastēs

Related Forms:

pederastic adjective
pederastically adverb

See pederast in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A man who has sexual relations, especially anal intercourse, with a boy.

Origin:

Origin: Greek paiderastēs

Origin: : pais, paid-, child; see pedo-²

Origin: + erastēs, lover (from erāsthai, to love)

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Related Forms:

pedˈer·asˌty noun

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