"kept man" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From kept + man.",
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      "form": "kept men",
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          "ref": "1917, David Graham Phillips, chapter 17, in Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise:",
          "text": "The kept man—in and out of marriage—is quite a feature of life in our chaste little village.",
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        {
          "ref": "1984 November 19, Richard Zoglin, “Video: Small World”, in Time:",
          "text": "A strapping Italian hunk, he becomes the rich actress's kept man, uses her money to start himself in business.",
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        "A man who lives off his lover."
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          "lives off",
          "live off"
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          "lover",
          "lover"
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        {
          "word": "kept boy"
        },
        {
          "word": "ponce"
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          "sense": "man supported financially by a lover",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "utrzymanek"
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