catamites

[US]/kəˈtæmaɪt/
[UK]/kə-ˈta-ˌmīt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A young male who is sexually exploited by an older man.; A boy kept for sexual purposes by a homosexual man.

Phrases & Collocations

young catamite

catamite relationship

catamite culture

catamite figure

catamite role

catamite status

catamite practice

catamite tradition

catamite society

catamite character

Example Sentences

the term catamite is often used in historical texts.

in ancient rome, a catamite was sometimes a young boy.

the concept of a catamite raises many ethical questions.

some literature portrays the life of a catamite in detail.

catamite relationships were viewed differently in various cultures.

historians often debate the role of catamites in society.

the word catamite has fallen out of common usage today.

some people find the term catamite offensive.

catamite figures appear in various artistic representations.

the history of the catamite is complex and multifaceted.

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