Delilah
noun
- Bible the lover of Samson, who betrayed him to the Philistines: Judg. 16
- a seductive, treacherous woman; temptress
See Delilah in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(də-līˈlə)
In the Bible, a mistress of Samson who betrayed him to the Philistines by having his hair shorn while he slept, thus depriving him of his strength.
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