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What is a catamite?

What is a catamite? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The junior partner in a pederastic relationship.
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Then a catamite appeared, clad in a myrtle-colored frieze robe, and girded round with a belt.
As in the Greek and Latin sources, Ganymede is a beautiful mortal boy who is seized by Jove, taken to be his cup-bearer and, in some versions of the story, his catamite.
It won't ever be anthologised alongside Orwell's clocks striking 13, or Anthony Burgess' catamite and archbishop.
Bracknell, for instance, was the name of the country estate where the mother of Oscar's titled little catamite summered.
Is London the catamite of the global world? Scots see London as a faraway city that no longer understands their concerns.
A catamite appeared, the stalest of all mankind, well worthy of that house.

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