Read full poem →And reared him at the then Lord Velez’ cost.
And so the babe grew up a pretty boy,
A pretty boy, but most unteachable--
Dictionary Entry
A young man whose attractiveness is considered rather effeminate and who may be vain about his appearance.
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Poetry examples for “pretty boy”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And reared him at the then Lord Velez’ cost.
And so the babe grew up a pretty boy,
A pretty boy, but most unteachable--
