"daughter of Sappho" meaning in All languages combined

See daughter of Sappho on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: daughters of Sappho [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|daughters of Sappho}} daughter of Sappho (plural daughters of Sappho)
  1. A homosexual woman. Synonyms: gay woman
    Sense id: en-daughter_of_Sappho-en-noun-PjWAq7gV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Traces of the answer, I submit, are to be discerned in all writings by the daughters of Sappho or the descendents^([sic]) of the tenth muse—Yourcenar, Paglia, Mehta, Patkar, et al. Women want what most men will never admit that they also want — women want to know what it is to belong to another sex.",
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