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puer aeternus (s) (noun), puer aeterni (pl)
A person who possesses "eternal youth"; "Peter Pan syndrome"; eternal boy: Old Uncle Tom was a puer aeternus because he still seemed to have feelings and emotions like an adolescent boy!
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