pederasty

ped·er·ast  (pd-rst)

n.

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

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[Greek paiderasts : pais, paid-, child; see pedo-² + erasts, lover (from ersthai, to love).]

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peder·asty n.

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pederasty, paederasty

a sexual act between two males, especially when one is a minor. — pederast, paederast, n.

See also: Children

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Noun

1.

pederasty - sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner) paederasty paraphilia - abnormal sexual activity gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, queerness - a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex