pederastic

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Meaning

Of or pertaining to pederasty.

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Solon and Early Greek Poetry By Elizabeth Irwin p. 272 n. 24 Solon's presumed pederastic desire was thought in antiquity to have found expression also in his poetry, which is today represented only in a few surviving fragments. Source: Internet

One Hundred Years of Homosexuality: And Other Essays on Greek Love,'' p.101 Ancient authors also say that Solon regulated pederastic relationships in Athens; this has been presented as an adaptation of custom to the new structure of the polis. Source: Internet

In 1892, three years before Wilde wrote the play, John Gambril Nicholson had published the book of pederastic poetry Love In Earnest. Source: Internet

In his speeches, Aeschines uses pederastic relations of Demosthenes as a means to attack him. Source: Internet

In particular, the orator Aeschines cites laws excluding slaves from wrestling halls and forbidding them to enter pederastic relationships with the sons of citizens. Source: Internet

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