Ganymede

  1. Proper noun.  (Greek mythology) A Trojan boy who was abducted (either by Zeus or Eos), and ultimately became immortal in order to be Zeus' cup-bearer and lover.
  2. Proper noun.  (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
  3. Proper noun.  A servant boy or young waiter, particularly one who serves liquor.
  4. Proper noun.  A boy kept for pederastic purposes; a catamite.

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