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paederasty

see pederasty.

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paederasty

n. (alternative spelling of pederasty English)

WordNet
paederasty

n. sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner) [syn: pederasty]

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This phrase abolishes the Eleventh Commandment, Not to be Found Out, by authorizing Incest, Adultery, and Paederasty, which every one now practices with humiliating precautions, which perpetuate the schoolboy's enjoyment of an escapade, and make shame, slyness, cowardice and hypocrisy the conditions of success in life.

Not that I have anything against paederasty myself - each man must decide for himself where beauty lies and surely the more affection in this world the better - but it is common knowledge that some paederasts are subject to pressures that do not apply to other men.