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odalisque
n. woman held in slavery or a kept woman (in the past in harems of the Middle East particularly Turkish harem); representation of an odalisque in art (such as a painting or sculpture); doxy, mistress; woman who lives together with an important man

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Odalisque
An odalisque was a female slave in an Ottoman seraglio. She was an assistant or apprentice to the concubines and wives, and she might rise in status to become one of them. Most odalisques were part of the Imperial Harem, that is, the household of the sultan.

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odalisque
Noun
1. a woman who cohabits with an important man
(synonym) concubine, courtesan, doxy, paramour
(hypernym) mistress, kept woman, fancy woman


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odalisque
nf. odalisque, odalisk, woman held in slavery or a kept woman (in the past in harems of the Middle East particularly Turkish harem); doxy, mistress; woman who lives together with an important man

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Odalisque
(n.)
A female slave or concubine in the harem of the Turkish sultan.
  

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