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eunuch [ˈjuːnək] N

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Wu also sent letters to nearby imperial eunuch messengers, requesting exoneration.
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Be sure the eunuchs guarding your wife are really eunuchs.
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In 153, the first major public confrontation between an official and a powerful eunuch occurredforeshadowing many to come.
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Any facial hair such as the beard would fall off and the eunuch's voice would become like a girl's.
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Out of the total number of candidates, there were 166 women and one eunuch contesting the polls.
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His family and lineage is also completely unknown, with many different stories told about his origins and how he became a eunuch.
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On the other hand the dynasty was constantly declining as clans of consorts and eunuchs engaged in a continuous struggle for power.
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The rebels managed to get inside the emperor's palace as they were let in by eunuchs who sympathized with their cause.
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However, he offended the sibling of an influential eunuch during a farewell banquet before his return, which put his position in the capital at risk.
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Although he was not a castrated eunuch, many of his subordinates were, since his ministry managed the imperial harem housing concubines.
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