faunlet

English

Etymology

From faun +‎ -let.

Noun

faunlet (plural faunlets)

1. A young sexually attractive boy.
   • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam’s Sons, published August 1958, →OCLC, part 1, pages 19–20:

     When I was a child and she was a child, my little Annabel was no nymphet to me; I was her equal, a faunlet in my own right, […]

Coordinate terms

• nymphet