
Eunuch
Historical Context
Understand that 'eunuch' often refers to historical roles, not common in modern times.
Historical texts may mention eunuchs serving pharaohs or emperors.
Cultural Sensitivity
Use with care; it can be a sensitive topic because it involves castration.
Be respectful when discussing the roles of eunuchs in history.
Associations
'Eunuch' can also metaphorically imply someone lacks power or influence.
They called the minister a eunuch for his lack of authority.
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