单词 | odalisque |
释义 | odalisque /ohd"l isk/, n. 1. a female slave or concubine in a harem, esp. in that of the sultan of Turkey. 2. (cap.) any of a number of representations of such a woman or of a similar subject, as by Ingres or Matisse. Also, odalisk. [1675-85; < F, alter. of earlier odalique (with -s- perh. from -esque -ESQUE) < Turk odalik concubine, equiv. to oda room + -lik n. suffix of appurtenance] |
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