Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, camellia lady. From Alexandre Dumas' novel The Lady of the Camellias.

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Noun

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dama kameliowa f

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic, literary) daughter of joy (elegant female prostitute having erotic relations with rich men)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prostytutka

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