Aspasia

[ a-spey-shuh, -zhuh ]

noun

1. c470–410 b.c., Athenian courtesan, mistress of Pericles.

Aspasia

/ əˈspeɪzɪə /

noun

1. Aspasia5th century bc5th century bcFGreekMISC: courtesan 5th century bc , Greek courtesan; mistress of Pericles

Example Sentences

Nor hast thou ever known, Aspasia,Or couldst thou comprehend the thoughts that onceThou didst inspire in me.

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You will confer the greatest pleasure upon me, whether what you say comes from Aspasia or from any one else.

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Compliments of Menexenus after Sokrates has finished, both to the harangue itself and to Aspasia.

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Sokrates professes to have learnt a funeral harangue from Aspasia, and to be competent to recite it himself.

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But Phineas when he found himself out in the square thought nothing of Aspasia Fitzgibbon.

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