by Jordan Redman Staff Wrer Do you know what the word gay really means? The word gay dat back to the 12th century and om the Old French “gai,” meang “full of joy or mirth.” It may also relate to the Old High German “gahi,” meang impulsive.
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GAY OLD TIME
* definition of a gay old time *
gay old time (untable and ununtable, plural gay old tim).
homosexualy, sexual tert and attractn to members of one’s own sex.
GAY OLD TIME
The term gay is equently ed as a synonym for homosexual; female homosexualy is often referred to as different tim and different cultur, homosexual behavur has been varly approved of, tolerated, punished, and banned.
THE HISTORY OF THE WORD “GAY”
Homosexualy was not unmon ancient Greece and Rome, and the relatnships between adult and adolcent mal particular have bee a chief foc of Wtern classicists recent years.
GAY (ADJ.)
Juo-Christian as well as Mlim cultur have generally perceived homosexual behavur as sful.