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Definition of Catamites
1. catamite [n] - See also: catamite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catamites
Literary usage of Catamites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Ohio State Geologist, Ohio Division of Geological Survey (1912)
"In the summer of 1911 Dr. Kindle found catamites inornatus Dn. in the Huron shale
of Huron River, near Milan, Ohio, the type specimen of which came from the ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, Governor of Nottingham by Lucy Apsley Hutchinson, Julius Hutchinson, Charles Harding Firth (1885)
"... for King Charles was temperate, chaste, and serious; so that the fools and
bawds, mimics and catamites, of the former court, grew out of fashion; ..."