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Hetaerism

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hetarismnounAlternative form of hetaerism. [A theoretical early state of human society (as postulated by 19th-century anthropologists) which was characterized by the absence of the institution of marriage in any form, and where women were the common property of their tribe, and the children never knew their fathers.]
hetairismnounAlternative form of hetaerism. [A theoretical early state of human society (as postulated by 19th-century anthropologists) which was characterized by the absence of the institution of marriage in any form, and where women were the common property of their tribe, and the children never knew their fathers.]
hetærismnounObsolete typography of hetaerism. [A theoretical early state of human society (as postulated by 19th-century anthropologists) which was characterized by the absence of the institution of marriage in any form, and where women were the common property of their tribe, and the children never knew their fathers.]
hetaeranoun(historical, Ancient Greece) A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.
hetæranounArchaic form of hetaera. [(historical, Ancient Greece) A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.]
hetaerocracynounRule by courtesans.
hetairianounAlternative form of hetaera. [(historical, Ancient Greece) A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.]
hetairanounAlternative form of hetaera. [(historical, Ancient Greece) A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.]
hetairistnounAlternative form of hetaerist. [A practitioner or advocate of hetaerism.]
hetanounThe Ancient Greek letter eta, or variants of it, when used in their original function of denoting the consonant /h/.
hæresynoun(archaic or pedantic) Alternative spelling of heresy. [(religion) A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs.]
hetaireianoun(historical) A unit of the Byzantine emperor's bodyguard.
hoydenismnounThe behaviour of a hoyden.
haremismnounThe practice of keeping a harem.
heterousianounAlternative form of heteroousia. [(theology) The quality of being heteroousian.]
helotrynoun(Ancient Greece) Collectively, the helots (slaves or bondsmen).
housewifeshipnounThe role or status of a housewife.
humianismnoun(philosophy) Alternative form of Humeanism. [(philosophy) Humean philosophy]
hoydenhoodnoun(archaic, rare) The time or state of being a hoyden.
helotagenounThe condition of a helot.

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