courtesanship
nounEtymology From courtesan + -ship.
1
The state of being a courtesan; harlotry.
- The first season also failed to produce a narrative arc […] ending with Belle realizing that she wasn’t made for the next level of her profession: courtesanship.2009 January 17, Ginia Bellafante, “She Rents Herself to Buy the Good Things in Life”, in New York Times: