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.
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Eunuch Quotations
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
Tom Stoppard
I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.
Paul Getty
Being a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem.
John Braine
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Eunuch Translations
eunuch in French is eunuque
eunuch in German is Kastrat, Eunuch
eunuch in Italian is eunuco, castrato
eunuch in Latin is eunuchus
eunuch in Spanish is eunuco
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