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JEZEBEL
jezebel
(noun) a shameless impudent scheming woman
Jezebel
(noun) wife of Ahab who was king of Israel; according to the Old Testament she was a cruel immoral queen who fostered the worship of Baal and tried to kill Elijah and other prophets of Israel (9th century BC)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
jezebel (plural jezebels)
Alternative letter-case form of Jezebel
Etymology
Proper noun
Jezebel
(biblical character) The Phoenician princess and Queen of Ancient Israel who appears in the Old Testament (1 Kings & 2 Kings). She incited heresy and lured the Jews away from their God and back to idols. Jezebel was finally deposed by Jehu, who confronted her and had her thrown from the palace window to the streets, where her body was eaten by wild dogs.
Noun
Jezebel (plural Jezebels)
(pejorative) A woman regarded as evil, scheming, shameless, or immoral.
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Delias.
Source: Wiktionary
Jez"e*bel, n. Etym: [From Jezebel, Heb. Izebel, the wife of Ahab king of Israel.]
Definition: A bold, vicious woman; a termagant. Spectator.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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