pederast

noun
/ˈpɛd.ɚ.ɹæst/US

Etymology

Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs, “lover of boys”), from παῖς (paîs, “boy”) and ἐραστής (erastḗs, “lover”).

  1. derived from παιδεραστής — “lover of boys
  2. borrowed from pédéraste

Definitions

  1. A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy

    A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.

The neighborhood

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