hierodulia

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Portuguese

Etymology

From hierodulo (hierodule) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: hi‧e‧ro‧du‧li‧a

Noun

hierodulia f (plural hierodulias)

  1. (historical, chiefly Ancient Greece) In ancient Greek and Eastern cultures, sacred prostitution.

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