cicisbee

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A form of cicisbeo — A man who escorts a married woman to social functions, especially in 18th-century Italy; a married woman's lover.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nouncicisbee (plural cicisbees)

plural cicisbees

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cicisbeo.
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cicisbee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cicisbee

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Chicago

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