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philander |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Philander \Phi*lan"der\, n. A lover. [R.] --Congreve. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Philander \Phi*lan"der\, n. (Zo["o]l.) a A South American opossum ({Didelphys philander}). b An Australian bandicoot ({Perameles lagotis}). From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Philander \Phi*lan"der\, v. i. [Gr. ? fond of men; ? loving + ? man.] To make love to women; to play the male flirt. You can't go philandering after her again --G. Eliot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: philander v 1: have amorous affairs; of men: "He has been womanizing for years" [syn: {womanize}] 2: talk amorously; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women" [syn: {chat up}, {flirt}, {dally}, {coquet}, {coquette}, {romance}, {mash}]
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