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Definition of Hetairai
1. hetaira [n] - See also: hetaira
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hetairai
Literary usage of Hetairai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Constitutional Antiquities of Sparta and Athens by Gustav Gilbert (1895)
"... to supervise the hetairai, for whom they assessed the amount of tax each had
to pay.5 The duty of keeping the places of traffic in the market clean, ..."
2. The Gentile and the Jew in the Courts of the Temple of Christ: An by Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger (1906)
"Demosthenes declares before the Athenian people, " We have hetairai for our pleasure,
... The influence of hetairai was still greater, and more corrupting. ..."