Sentence examples for sodomite from inspiring English sources
noun
One who practices sodomy; a sodomist.
In the film, he is busy, radical, wears a beanie hat and is in love with the young, handsome Mark Ashton who, at one point, comes to his house calling from the street for "the Accrington sodomite" through a megaphone.
"What a wicked old sodomite you are," Mallory wrote fondly in April 1910, "with your Antonious and your Rupert and your beautiful young Lamb.
The judge, Shamim Qureshi, ordered him to pay £250 in compensation to a man who said he was left feeling "ashamed and belittled" by the preacher's stance on same-sex relations.When the preacher objected to "paying £250 to a sodomite" the judge threatened him with 45 days in prison, and on his lawyers' advice, he agreed to the compensation, but said he would appeal.
Sodoma gained a wide reputation during his lifetime as a homosexual; the historian Giorgio Vasari, who disliked him, makes the most of the sobriquet Il Sodoma ("the Sodomite"), by which he was known from 1512 onward.
Accused, finally, by the marquess of being a sodomite, Wilde, urged by Douglas, sued for criminal libel.
On the other hand, transvestite acting was assumed to excite a sodomitic erotic desire in the audience, so that after the play "everyone brings another homeward of their way very friendly and in their secret enclaves they play sodomite or worse".
"One young man was stalked outside a gay club by someone posing as a taxi driver who tried to garrotte him with a guitar string because he was a 'sodomite'sodomite
"One young man was stalked outside a gay club by someone posing as a taxi driver who tried to garrote him with a guitar string because he was a 'sodomite'sodomite
He was indeed a 'sodomite' (in the ugly, pejorative language of the time), and pretending to be otherwise to defeat his enemy was bound to end in failure.
"One young man was stalked outside a gay club by someone posing as a taxi driver who tried to garotte him with a guitar string because he was a 'sodomite'," John said.
In 1610, when Louis XIII came to the French throne, Mr. Crompton notes, "one 'sodomite,' James I, ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland; another, Rudolph II, presided over the Holy Roman Empire; and France had its second homosexual king within a generation".
