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concubine
noun
take a concubine
verb

concubine <a concubine; concubines> N

take a concubine VB

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They were generally related to the concubine's family, and their salary was paid from the concubine's living expenses.
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The concubine may have commanded the same respect and inviolability as the wife.
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However, he was the illegitimate son of a concubine.
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They ruled his first wife was effectively a concubine.
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After the death of his wife and son he took a concubine.
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There was no dishonor in being a concubine or living with a concubine, and a concubine could become a wife.
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Instead, they would just be known as a concubine of the rank of sanggung.
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She waits on him in the gentle manner of a concubine.
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Concubines had lower status than the full wives.
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Yin took a concubine who bore him two sons.
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