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DELILAH

\dɪlˈa͡ɪlə], \dɪlˈa‍ɪlə], \d_ɪ_l_ˈaɪ_l_ə]\

Definitions of DELILAH

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(Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Da-, n. Temptress, false& wily woman.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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