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Meanings of paramour in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "concubine"
Examples for "concubine"
1
Keturah is spoken of as a concubine in I Chronicles i, 32.
2
This is the lutanist of the Caliph Al-Mutawakkil and his pet concubine.
3
And Epha the concubine of Caleb bore Haran, and Mosa, and Gezez.
4
She could either marry her concubine or Monsieur Philippot or anyone else.
5
I was once a concubine, and now I am a ruling Duchess.
1
And the monk touched with his lips the forehead of the courtesan.
2
So thinks the understanding which is then the courtesan of the will.
3
This fine pleasantry made the courtesan laugh, and Jehan left the room.
4
She was as humble as a courtesan who has fallen in love.
5
Gentle courtesy and manners impress a courtesan by reason of the novelty.
1
She is a clothed odalisque, an unreal being in the French countryside.
2
I have dreamed that I was an odalisque, dear-aftersmoking, you know.
3
She looked less like a princess than an odalisque, captured and resigned.
4
The odalisque had vanished in this chill and matter-of-fact housewife.
5
He felt the fresh delight and trembling limbs of the odalisque coming out of retreat.
1
A doxy, a drab, too dumb-whorish even to be a successful whore.
2
Of course I mean by orthodoxy all that don't agree with my doxy.
3
His aim is to recruit her as his travelling doxy.
4
He has hid away, dancing his doxy on his knee.
5
That pompous old fellow Craike likes to be whacked about by some old doxy.
Usage of paramour in anglès
1
Question 2: Turns out Mark's would-be paramour was also a part-time actress.
2
Defy me, and I slay you in the sight of your paramour.'
3
A second murdered the paramour and spared his wife, and so on.
4
Are you telling me that your latest paramour is twice your age?
5
Tatiana and her paramour would pay for what they'd done to Velimai.
6
After you're wed you can take one of them for a paramour.
7
Or had nocturnal loves misguided her, in thraldom to a paramour's embrace?
8
She was probably eating out a lot, or eating at her paramour's.
9
The countess continued to live with her paramour; nor was the court scandalized.
10
They have each chosen a paramour and indulged in folly to the utmost.
11
Lysandra could well imagine what sort of intellect Catuvolcos's paramour was versed in.
12
Yet when Evadne names the king as her paramour, Amintor exclaims:
13
He called the paramour, by whom he had been supplanted, to the field.
14
Agamemnon had a cousin Aegisthos, who became the paramour of Clytemnestra.
15
He set out instantly, in company with his paramour, to France.
16
She then fled to her paramour and came back no more.
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Paramour through the time
Paramour across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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