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pederasts
English
Noun
pederasts
- plural of pederast
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pederasty
English
Alternative forms
- paederasty (British)
- pæderasty (British, dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ??????????? (paiderastía, “love of boys”), from ??????????? (paiderast?s, “pederast”), from ???? (paîs, “child, son, boy”) + ??????? (erast?s, “lover”), from ?????? (éramai, “to l?ve”).
Pronunciation
- (UK): IPA(key): /?p?d.?.??s.ti/
- (US): IPA(key): /?p?d.?.?æs.ti/, /?pi.d?.?æs.ti/
Noun
pederasty (usually uncountable, plural pederasties)
- Erotic love, sexually expressed or chaste, between a man and an adolescent boy.
- Antonym: (erotic love between a woman and a girl) korephilia
- (archaic) Anal intercourse in general, usually between a man and an adolescent boy.
Usage notes
- Originally referred to formal practices mandated by Greek customs and laws. Often used in a modern sense for either lawful or transgressive inter-generational love relationships.
- Often used colloquially to describe sexual abuse that is perpetrated by adults on pre-pubescent boys (see pedophilia).
Synonyms
- boylove (euphemistic)
Related terms
- pederast
- pederastic
- pedophile
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