ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anonyma

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anonyma is a noun meaning (obsolete) A courtesan; a female prostitute.

Meaning

(obsolete) A courtesan; a female prostitute.

Example Sentences

A 'fine lady,' presumably an Anonyma of the period, finds herself in the fastness of a spunging house; […]
They have seen women of rank, and parvenues, chaste maidens and anonymas, in a confused and gaudy glare of barbarous splendour.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anonymuncule, unfortunate, stale, harlot, commoner, wanton.

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