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As⋅pa⋅sia

[a-spey-shuh, -zhuh]
–noun
c470–410 b.c., Athenian courtesan, mistress of Pericles.
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As·pa·sia   (ā-spā'zhə)   
Greek courtesan and lover of Pericles who was noted for her wisdom, wit, and beauty.
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