arch doxy

obsolete The leader of a female band of thieves or gypsies, who acts as an accomplice to her male counterpart, an "arch cove" or "arch rogue." The beguiling women put on a fantastic show of exotic dance, while their arch doxy secured "donations" from the audience.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yissakhar	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Shahrizad	-	Arabic
Herbert	['hə:bət]
Amadeo	-	Italian
PÍO	PEE-o	Spanish
Alysia	ə-LIS-yə	English