minor wife

minor wife
   a mistress
   A Far Eastern usage:
    I used to drink a lot... I went to whores and kept a minor wife. {Sunday Telegraph, 30 November 1997 — he became a monk after his wife had cut off his penis)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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