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Courtesan, in
modern usage, is a
euphemism for a kept mistress,
particularly one with wealthy, powerful, or
influential clients. The term historically...
- Look up
courtesan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Courtesan is a
female courtier.
Courtesan may also
refer to: A prostitute,
catering to
clients of...
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Courtesan (****anese: 地獄太夫, romanized: Jigoku Dayū) is a
legendary figure originating in Edo ****anese folklore. The ****
Courtesan has been portra****...
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Glycera (Ancient Gr****: Γλυκέρα) (the
sweet one) was a po****r name
often used for ****enistic hetaerae, held by: The
daughter of Thal****is and the mistress...
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Honest Courtesan is a 1992
biographical book by
Margaret Rosenthal about a 16th-century
Venetian courtesan named Veronica Franco. The
Venetian courtesan has...
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Nicopolis (born c.150 BC) was a
Roman hetaira possibly of Gr**** origin. She was
likely a
former slave from Greece, who
earned her
fortune as a prostitute...
- This list of
prostitutes and
courtesans includes famous persons who have
engaged in
prostitution and
courtesan work.
Rahab of
Jericho Aspasia, Gr**** hetaera...
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Intimate Confessions Of A
Chinese Courtesan (Chinese: 愛奴; pinyin: Ai Nu) is a 1972 Hong Kong film
directed by Chor Yuen,
produced by the Shaw Brothers...
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Alphonsine Rose Plessis; 15
January 1824 – 3
February 1847) was a
French courtesan and
mistress to a
number of
prominent and
wealthy men. She was the inspiration...
- on the non-fiction book The
Honest Courtesan by
Margaret Rosenthal, the film is
about Veronica Franco, a
courtesan in sixteenth-century
Venice who becomes...
