Definition of Ephbe
- A young man, especially an 18-20 year old in ancient Greece undergoing military training.
*1922: His glance touched their faces lightly as he smiled, a blond ephebe. — James Joyce, Ulysses
*1993: Indeed Tom was much still the ephebe, sharing boys with his friend though talking of the gravity of marriage — Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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