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- noun Plural form of
ephebe .
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Examples
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One of his feral ephebes, Reginald, tells a duchess while chatting at the theater that what she terms “the great Anglo-Saxon empire” is, in fact, “rapidly becoming a suburb of Jerusalem.”
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One of his feral ephebes, Reginald, tells a duchess while chatting at the theater that what she terms “the great Anglo-Saxon empire” is, in fact, “rapidly becoming a suburb of Jerusalem.”
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One of his feral ephebes, Reginald, tells a duchess while chatting at the theater that what she terms “the great Anglo-Saxon empire” is, in fact, “rapidly becoming a suburb of Jerusalem.”
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The character of these lethal Narcissi is well netted in a phrase coined by Sandie Byrne, who refers to them as “feral ephebes.”
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The character of these lethal Narcissi is well netted in a phrase coined by Sandie Byrne, who refers to them as “feral ephebes.”
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The character of these lethal Narcissi is well netted in a phrase coined by Sandie Byrne, who refers to them as “feral ephebes.”
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Sura LII, 20-24 of the Koran promises that in paradise one can enjoy "houris with large eyes," while the pleasures of Gay sex are promised in Sura LXXVI, 19, where one may enjoy "immortal ephebes, whom you might take for separate pearls."
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Briefly MacMurrough glimpsed balmy waters where ephebes naked bathed.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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MacMurrough conjured Arcadian groves where lover and beloved, ephebes both, reclined upon the coarse grass.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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Briefly MacMurrough glimpsed balmy waters where ephebes naked bathed.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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