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doxy (n.)

"rogue's girlfriend, beggar's mistress," 1520s, slang, of unknown origin (see dell (n.2)). Liberman says it is probably from Low German dokke "doll," "with the deterioration of meaning from 'sweetheart' and 'wench' to 'whore.'"

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Definitions of doxy from WordNet

doxy (n.)
a woman who cohabits with an important man;
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