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courtesan    
n. 高级妓女

高级妓女

courtesan
n 1: a woman who cohabits with an important man [synonym:
{concubine}, {courtesan}, {doxy}, {paramour}]

Courtesan \Cour"te*san\ (k?r"t?-z?n; 277), n. [F. courtisane,
fr. courtisan courtier, It. cortigiano; or directly fr. It.
cortigiana, or Sp. cortesana. See {Court}.]
A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a
harlot.
[1913 Webster]

Lasciviously decked like a courtesan. --Sir H.
Wotton.
[1913 Webster]



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  • Courtesan - Wikipedia
    Courtesan A courtesan is a prostitute with a courtly, wealthy, or upper-class clientele [1] Historically, the term referred to a courtier, a person who attended the court of a monarch or other powerful person [2]
  • COURTESAN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of COURTESAN is a female sex worker with a courtly, wealthy, or upper-class clientele
  • List of prostitutes and courtesans - Wikipedia
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    She seamlessly converted her theatrical fame into a high-stakes enterprise as a courtesan, where cash flowed in from powerful men like Viscount Melbourne However, it flowed out just as quickly on a lifestyle of legendary extravagance
  • Seductive Facts About The Secret Lives Of Courtesans
    Courtesans occupy a scandalous yet challenging space in world history Were they all just beautiful women, draped on pillows all day and waiting for their rich and powerful suitors? Or were they active and powerful political players in their own right? In truth, courtesans dabbled in just about everything from the fine arts to espionage
  • Courtesan In Japanese - DID YOU KNOW!
    Discover the Japanese word for courtesan (yūjo, oiran, tayū), their cultural roles, history, and key differences from geisha Understand their legacy in one clear guide
  • COURTESAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ˈkɔːr t̬ə zæn Add to word list a woman, usually with a high social position, who in the past had sexual relationships with rich or important men in exchange for money (Definition of courtesan from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
  • Knowne World Courtesans
    The Knowne World Courtesans are a free confederation of SCA members who have chosen to portray a historical sex worker, their patron, or a member of their entourage We support each other in our studies and our goals to fight whorephobia and to educate on taboo and marginalized subjects in the world before 1600 CE
  • Courtesan - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    From the Renaissance on, European kings and noblemen often kept a courtesan, that is, a woman with whom they had a relationship but were not married to
  • France’s High-Class Courtesans: The Women Who Enchanted . . .
    The term courtesan originated in medieval France, originally referring to a woman of the court Over time, it came to describe women who engaged in romantic and financial relationships with aristocrats or wealthy patrons





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