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callboy

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call·boy  (kôlboi)
n.
1. One who tells performers when it is time for them to go on stage.
2. A bellhop.
3. A male prostitute hired by telephone.

callboy [ˈkɔːlˌbɔɪ]
n
(Performing Arts / Theatre) a person who notifies actors when it is time to go on stage
Translations
callboy [ˈkɔːlbɔɪ] N (Theat) → traspunte m; (in hotel) → botones m inv


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Tim Ralph that Haggard was already out of rehab and was now "completely heterosexual," just months after his last encounter with the studly Mike Jones, a callboy with whom he'd been having sexual relations for years.
His stage manager, Ramsbottom, was played by Cecil Frederick, and the third of the trio was gormless callboy Enoch, who was Robbie Vincent in real life.
Wilde's notion of "feasting with panthers" was to find sex in the hidden recesses of lower-class London, a demimonde in which lurked callboys and opium smokers who seemed to exist for the pleasure of the rich.
 
 
 
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