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单词 hetairai
释义

hetaera /hi-tēˈrə/ or hetaira /he-tīˈrə/

noun (pl hetaeˈrae /-rē/, hetaeˈras, hetaiˈrai /-rī/ or hetaiˈras)
  1. In ancient Greece, a woman employed in public or private entertainment, for flute-playing, dancing, etc
  2. A paramour
  3. A prostitute or courtesan, esp of a superior class
ORIGIN: Gr hetairā, fem of hetairos companion; hetair(e) a club

hetaeˈrism or hetaiˈrism noun

  1. Concubinage
  2. The system of society that admitted hetaerae
  3. A supposed primitive communal marriage

hetaerisˈmic or hetairisˈmic adjective

hetaiˈria noun (historical)

A club or society

hetaeˈrist or hetaiˈrist noun

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