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delilah

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  1. 1. n. The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress. Other Delilahs on a smaller scale Burns met with during his Dumfries sojourn. J. C. Shairp. Source: webster
  4. 4. The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence,a harlot; a temptress.Other Delilahs on a smaller scale Burns met with during his Dumfriessojourn. J. C. Shairp. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength Source: ecdict

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