Word: lecher
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...Queen of the Night has at her disposal three virtuous wonder-boys who help Tamino thwart the Queen’s plans after leading him to Sarastro’s temple. Nor is it obvious why Sarastro, that paragon of priestly piety, employs as his prison warden an old lecher bent on ravishing Pamina...
...glad he's not a lecher, though I'm somewhat disappointed--more than I should be. I decide not to brave the dining hall yet, since one a bite of food might rip this camisole rip wide open...
That assessment was already looking generous by the weekend, as Americans resigned themselves to turning on the news or picking up their papers and having to read stories that painted the White House as a harem, the President as a lecher and the government as a hostage to his libido. No matter what he does, the President now faces a steady flow of ugly leaks from the conversations Tripp recorded or recalled having with Lewinsky. In those conversations, Lewinsky is graphic in detailing, and at times denigrating, the President's sexual characteristics and performance. Clinton, she claimed at one point...
...invites the comparison. While test-driving coffins, Roth creates Sabbath who is grotesque essentially because he is old. Granted, he is a hard-used, degenerate failure, unwilling or unable to relinquish the brutish virility that got him this far. He is that fairly innocuous, vaguely threatening monster: the lecher, the dirty...
...Bolduc case left some experts in corporate governance last week pondering whether a new kind of cutlery is being introduced into the game of corporate backstabbing: bring down the boss by saying he's a lecher. For the leaders of some women's groups, on the other hand, the wonder is that anybody ever listens. "The tendency of companies to protect the high-placed person is very great," says Ellen Bravo, executive director of 9 to 5, an advocacy group for working-women. In the vast majority of cases, employers choose to discipline an alleged harasser through a transfer...