WORDS REFERRING TO WOMEN II

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel 

 

1. A woman advisor

2. A flirtatious woman

3. A woman who hates men

4. A woman who gives massages

5. An intellectual, literary woman 

6. An elderly and dignified woman

7. A seductive woman who leads men into trouble

8. The role of a young, simple, innocent girl in a play or movie

9. A young woman making her first formal appearance in society

10. French phrase for "Look for the woman" - implying she's to blame

 

Answers:

 

1. Egeria

2. Coquette, fox, vamp, vixen

3. Misandrist

4. Masseuse

5. Bluestocking

6. Dowager

7. Siren, Femme fatale

8. Ingenue 

9. Debutante

10. Cherchez la femme 

 

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