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hetaerism — [hitī′riz΄əmhi tir′iz΄əm] n. [Gr hetairismos < hetairizein, to be a hetaera: see HETAERA] 1. CONCUBINAGE 2. a system of communal marriage supposed to have been practiced among some early peoples: Also hetairism [hitī′riz΄əm] … English World dictionary
hetaerism — hetaerist, n. hetaeristic /het euh ris tik/, adj. /hi tear iz euhm/, n. 1. concubinage. 2. a social system in which the women are considered common property. Also, hetairism /hi tuyeur iz euhm/. [1855 60; HETAER(A) + ISM] * * * … Universalium
hetaerism — /həˈtɪərɪzəm/ (say huh tearrizuhm) noun 1. concubinage. 2. female companionship for a man outside marriage, of both a sexual and intellectual nature. 3. a social system in which women are shared. Also, hetairism. –hetaerist, noun –hetaeristic… …
hetaerism — n. (also hetairism) 1 a recognized system of concubinage. 2 communal marriage in a tribe. Etymology: Gk hetairismos prostitution (as HETAERA) * * * hetaerist, n. hetaeristic /het euh ris tik/, adj. /hi tear iz euhm/, n. 1. concubinage. 2. a… … Useful english dictionary
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he|tai|rism — «hih TY ihz uhm», noun. = hetaerism. (Cf. ↑hetaerism) … Useful english dictionary
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ГЕТЕРИЗМ — (от греч. hetaira подруга, любовница) англ. hetaerism; нем. Hetarismus. 1. По И. Бахофену неупорядоченные половые отношения между людьми на ранней стадии развития человеческого общества. см. ПРОМИСКУИТЕТ. 2. Формы отклонения от моногамии (право… … Энциклопедия социологии
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