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Portuguese
Etymology
Female form of hierodulo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hi‧e‧ro‧du‧la
Noun
hierodula f (plural hierodulas)
- (historical, chiefly Ancient Greece) In ancient Greek and Eastern cultures, a sacred prostitute of a temple.
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