"perdita" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: perditas [plural]
Etymology: From Latin perdita (“lost woman”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|perditus|perdita|lost woman}} Latin perdita (“lost woman”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} perdita (plural perditas)
  1. (archaic) A woman who has fallen into prostitution. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-perdita-en-noun-nmshthGH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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