hetaerist
/hɛtərɪst/Definitions
1. noun
A woman who shared the household and the company of a man, but was not his wife in ancient Greece.
“In ancient Greek society, the hetaerist played a significant role in the economy and social hierarchy.”
1. noun
A woman who shared the household and the company of a man, but was not his wife in ancient Greece.
“In ancient Greek society, the hetaerist played a significant role in the economy and social hierarchy.”