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concubine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | courtesan, doxy, paramour |
| Type of | fancy woman, kept woman, mistress |
| Has types | odalisque |
Examples of concubine
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The concubine may have commanded the same respect and inviolability as the wife.
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He was unable to enthrone himself because his great grandmother was a concubine.
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An older sister of Pol Pot had been a concubine at the court of King Monivong.
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I'm fully aware that our 1,300-square-foot bungalow cannot house a young concubine.
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Nicostratus was a son of Menelaus by his concubine Pieris, an Aetolian slave.
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Megapenthes was a son of Menelaus by his concubine Tereis, no further origin.
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He died 12th December 1750, took poison along with 3 Queens and a concubine.
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In 1938 Ma Bufang built a residence for his concubine called East mansion.
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About the same time a sister of Nian Gengyao became a concubine of Yinzhen.
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- A woman who cohabits with an important man
- Concubinage is the state of a woman in an ongoing, usually matrimonially-oriented relationship with a man who cannot be married to her, often because of a difference in social status.
- The Concubine is a deathcore band from Tabernacle Township, New Jersey. Formed in 2003, they have since toured with Knife the Glitter, Veil of Maya, Left to Vanish and other similar bands,"The Concubine - Biography" by Eduardo Rivadavia, Allmusic and have been hailed on metal blogs as an up-and ...
- A woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife; A slave-girl for sexual service prominent in all ancient cultures; Signifies a relationship where the male is the dominant partner, socially and economically; A woman attached to a man solely for reproduction, and who cares for the resulting ...
- (Concubines) Mistresses of Lord Holders and minor Holders.
- (concubines) here, females in the harem.
- (concubines) women of lower legal and social status than wives, who were, however, fully recognized mates. They were brought into a man's home in part to produce heirs, and their children were fully legitimate.
- Archaic term for a class of woman who co-habits in the same house without being married to her partner. ...
- For a man to dream that he is in company with a concubine, forecasts he is in danger of public disgrace, striving to keep from the world his true character and state of business. For a woman to dream that she is a concubine, indicates that she will degrade herself by her own improprieties. ...
