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noun (hetaerae)
  1. A mistress, especially in ancient Greece.
    • 1980: Christ appeared, only to reveal himself as the naked god Pan. Ballet of hetaerae and houris, choreography by Italo Castaldi. " Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers
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    Etymology: From Ancient Greek (polytonic, ), feminine of (polytonic, ) "companion".


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