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concubine

noun as in harlot

Strongest match

Strong match

Weak match

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His war council, and his concubine pit, consists of a crew of mannequins.

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The defense attorney described Bravo in his opening arguments as a “gigolo” who had essentially turned Rachel into a concubine.

As the choreographer read about this eccentric ruler — a gifted athlete with extravagant appetites and wives, kids, concubines and Rolls-Royces galore, who died in his 40s — a production took shape in his mind.

Local myth says they represent a man who couldn’t choose between his wife and concubine, so all three of them were petrified.

Drawing together decades of writing, these stories follow concubines who fall in love, paranormal researchers and an older man forced to confront his past.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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