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Pederastic

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Ped`er`as´tic
a.1.Of or pertaining to pederasty.
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Adj.1.pederastic - of homosexuality between a man and a boy
paederastic
homosexual - sexually attracted to members of your own sex
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Bowersock claims that the "real contribution" of Lear and Cantarella's book is the reprinting of Keith DeVries' comprehensive inventory of pederastic scenes on pottery.
The ins and outs of Greek Pederasty by Percy, William A. / The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
But at the very ending of the chapter, noting Horace's well-known vulnerability to pederastic desire--the love of young girls and boys--Sinfield concludes that Jonson need not address it because it was not worth addressing: "unlicensed cross-gender relations were regarded as more dangerous than private, same-gender liaisons" (51-52).
Cultural Politics--Queer Reading, 2nd ed by Hammill, Graham / Shakespeare Studies
He craved the monogrammed blazers and the surplices, and was even prepared for the pederastic choirmasters.
This young devil has all the best tunes by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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