courtesan
21courtesan — noun (C) a woman in former times who had sex with rich or important men for money …
22courtesan — noun, archaic See prostitute 1 …
23courtesan — n prostitute, harlot, whore, woman of ill repute, trollop, strumpet, quean; lady of the evening, call girl, Fr. fille de joie.Cyprian; woman of the profession, member of the oldest profession, Mrs. Warren; paramour, concubine, mistress, kept… …
24courtesan — cour·te·san …
25courtesan — cour•te•san [[t]ˈkɔr tə zən, ˈkoʊr , ˈkɜr [/t]] n. a kept woman or prostitute associating with noblemen or men of wealth • Etymology: 1540–50; < MF courtisane < Upper It form of Tuscan cortigiana lit., woman of the court, der. of corte… …
26courtesan — /ˈkɔtəzæn / (say kawtuhzan) noun 1. a court mistress. 2. any female prostitute. {French courtisane, from Italian cortigiana woman of the court, from corte court} …
27courtesan — n. high class prostitute …
28courtesan — n. literary 1 a prostitute, esp. one with wealthy or upper class clients. 2 the mistress of a wealthy man. Etymology: F courtisane f. It. cortigiana, fem. of cortigiano courtier f. corte COURT …
29The Honest Courtesan — is a 1992 biographical book by Margaret Rosenthal about a 16th century Venetian courtesan named Veronica Franco. In 1998 a film based on the book was titled Dangerous Beauty .Table of contents*Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson *Acknowledgments… …
30The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan — Theatrical poster Hangul 1724 기방난동사 …