"sacred" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- From the Gaelic, Kelly translates as something like "sacred prostitute."
- A sacred prostitute can also be described as a hierodule or a qedesha.
- ZADOK: You must never again permit my Hebrews to visit your sacred prostitutes.
- With her Dido brought not only ritual implements for the worship of Astarte, but also her priests and sacred prostitutes (taken from Cyprus).
- Scholars assume that Sheela-na-Gig is imported from Mesopotamia where the term nu-gug refers to some sort of sacred prostitutes.
- They worked as sacred prostitutes or Hierodules, performed ecstatic dance, music and plays, wore masks and had gender characteristics of both women and men.
- I would like to give him the happiness of teaching me something new, just as yesterday he taught me about suffering, street prostitutes and sacred prostitutes.
- Nefer, which takes place several centuries later, tells of the adventures of a young Egyptian priest who falls in love with a sacred prostitute.
- Another and probably late tradition has Acca Larentia as a sacred prostitute (one of many Roman slangs for prostitute was lupa (she-wolf)).
- The latter had slaves and hierodouloi (sacred prostitutes) at its disposition.
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