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bona robas

bona robas is the plural of bona roba.

Meaning of bona roba

Noun

bona roba (plural bona robas)

  1. (obsolete) An attractive woman, especially one who is sexually available; a prostitute or courtesan.
    • And is Jane Nightwork alive? […] By the mass, I could anger her to th' heart. She was then a bona-roba. Doth she hold her own well?c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]. Epilogue.”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […]...

Questions about bona robas

What is bona robas the plural of?
Bona robas is the plural of bona roba.

Words near bona robas in the dictionary

  1. bona nochy
  2. bona omi
  3. bona omis
  4. bona peritura
  5. bona roba
  6. bona robas
  7. bona vacantia
  8. bona vardering
  9. Bona Vista
  10. bonable
  11. Bonac

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