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philander

philander is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To make love to women; to play the male flirt. You can't go philandering after her again. G. Eliot.
  2. 2.A lover. [R.] Congreve.
  3. 3.(a) A South American opossum (Didelphys philander). (b) An Australian bandicoot (Perameles lagotis).

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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