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n. - A woman whose promiscuity places her outside respectable society.

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  • He meets a demimondaine lady of a certain age, Mrs. Tanis Judique.
  • She is no demimondaine, and she wants to be reasonably intact on her wedding night.
  • They certainly have one vocal demimondaine and craving consummate pandering Senator who is currently lusting for the American Presidency.
  • Toni did not need to be told that the room into which Luis was now ushering her had been the personal bedroom of that long-ago demimondaine.
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