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Subject: Re: Word needed
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 08:36:38 GMT
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On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:09:17 -0500, "David Sachs" <sachs@fnal.gov>
wrote:
>Since the obvious combination, "pedophile", has a very different meaning,
>what is the proper word for a person who likes children?
>
>
Yup, avoid pedophile & the legal system.
I don't believe there's an easy one-word translation. If it fits the
context, you might try variations on "child-friendly", but it depends
on the context. You might actually have to use a separate sentance,
like "I like children".
David.
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