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philander definition
phi·lan·der (fə lan′dər)
noun
Rare a man who philanders
Etymology: < Gr philandros, fond of men < philos, loving + anēr, a man (see andro-): used in fiction as a name for a lover
intransitive verb
to engage lightly in passing love affairs; make love insincerely: said of a man
Related Forms:
- philanderer phi·lan′·derer noun
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