Crossword-Solution: COURTESAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Courtesan | n. | A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| COURTESAN | anagram | NECTAROUS |
We have 12 clues for the answer “COURTESAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A prostitute with wealthy or upper-class clients | 1 answer |
| Aspasia. | 1 answer |
| High-class prostitute | 1 answer |
| Nobleman's mistress | 1 answer |
| Satine's profession in "Moulin Rouge!" | 1 answer |
| hetaera | 2 answers |
| Mata Hari | 2 answers |
| Bawd | 43 answers |
| prostitute | 45 answers |
| Harlot | 46 answers |
| Madam | 47 answers |
| mistress | 51 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COURTESAN (5)
She gave glimpses of the high-born courtesan within her, vainly protesting against the creeds of the duchess.
Petersburg during the last and least susceptible part of the imperial courtesan's life, the brief reign of Paul, and the two years between the accession of Alexander and the sailing of the Nadeshda.
Care should be taken, however, not to confound these remnants of pure Nature-worship with that of the courtesan Venus, whose adoration, during the degenerate days of Greece, represented only the lowest and most corrupt conception of the female energy.
Jerome, in his Legend of Paul the Hermit, tells a strange story of a young man, who was chained naked on a bed of flowers, and assaulted by a beautiful and wanton courtesan.
Pierre is a man resolved to destroy and root up the republic by which he was employed, because his mistress, a courtesan, is mercenary, and endures the amorous visits of an impotent old lecher.
Quotes with COURTESAN (3)
So, sweeting, why were you threatening to throw Tate out of the house? What did he say?” Leather brushed her chin as he tipped it up. Serious dark eyes met hers. “What did he say?” She glanced around; surely the footmen were too far away to hear. “He wanted to join us in our bed.”“I’ll run him through.”“No! Perhaps he only said it to goad you into a duel. Perhaps it was intended as a way to kill you.”“It was an insult to you, love. That can’t be ignored.”“And so you rush inex…
The secret to being a rider in the hippodrome wasn't just that you must be agile, or that you must be good with horses, or that you must be strong and steady as the horse careens to the far end of the arena and back with you riding on its back. It was that you must hide inside your costume a little of a killer's heart. The animal will be tender with you, and you with it, but the animal never forgets that when what it wants for survival requires your death, it will become unaf…
She replaced her wardrobe with marvels of the season bought from boutiques of the Palais-Royal and rue de la Chaussee-d'Antin. Outfits for a ball detailed in the fashion pages of the January 1839 edition of Paris Elegant describe dresses of pale pink crépe garnished with lace and velvet roses and accessorized with white gloves, silk stockings, and white cashmere or taffeta shawls. In the spring of that year, misty tulle bonnets came into fashion worn with capes of Alencon lac…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1957–2018).