odalisque
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++o·da·lisque /ˈəʊdəlɪsk $ ˈoʊ-/ noun [countable] literary SSWa beautiful female slave in former times 〔旧时〕貌美的女奴
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odalisque• The naked white woman on the bed seemed like any odalisque, Venus, or Danaeidealized flesh made into art.• Have you found any new sources to replace Playboy's Playmate of the Month as the contemporary odalisque?• Rarely in the history of art have little boys or exotic animals been portrayed as sensual odalisques.Origin odalisque (1600-1700) French Turkish odaliko·da·lisque nounChineseSyllable
beautiful a Corpus times former slave female in
odalisque
o‧da‧lisque /ˈəʊdəlɪsk $ ˈoʊ-/
noun [countable] literary
o‧da‧lisque /ˈəʊdəlɪsk $ ˈoʊ-/
noun [countable] literary Date: 1600-1700
Language: French
Origin: Turkish odalik
a beautiful female slave in former times
Language: French
Origin: Turkish odalik