What does "eunuch" mean?
Eunuch: A male of the human species castrated; commonly, one of a class of such persons, in Oriental countries, having charge of the women's apartments. Some of them, in former times, gained high official rank.
Additional senses
- 2.To make a eunuch of; to castrate. as a man. Creech. Sir. T. Browne.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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