pederastice

English

Alternative forms

pæderastice

Etymology

Probably either the post-Classical Latin paederastia or its etymon, the Ancient Greek παιδερᾰστίᾱ (paiderastíā), suffixed with the English -ice (suffix forming abstract nouns). Compare pederasty.

Noun

pederastice (uncountable)

(obsolete) = pederasty

References

OED (3rd ed., September 2005), “† pederastice, n.”

Anagrams

depreciates

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