Usually means: System of courtesans in ancient Greece.
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  1. hetairism: Merriam-Webster
  2. hetairism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. hetairism: Wordnik
  4. hetairism: Wiktionary
  5. Hetairism, hetairism: Dictionary.com
  6. Hetairism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Hetairism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. hetairism: FreeDictionary.org
  9. hetairism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. hetairism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hetairism)

noun:  Alternative form of hetaerism [A theoretical early state of human society (as postulated by 19th-century anthropologists) which was characterized by the absence of the institution of marriage in any form, and where women were the common property of their tribe, and the children never knew their fathers.]

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