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catamite
cat·a·mite [ káttə mt ] (plural cat·a·mites)


noun 
Definition:
 
young partner of gay man: a boy kept by a man for sexual intercourse ( literary )

[Late 16th century. Via Latin catamitus< Greek Ganumēdēs "Ganymede"]
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