A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

GEISHA

Mon, 9 Jun '25
Kimono-clad entertainer
Tue, 15 Apr '25
Performer at ozashiki parties
Mon, 25 Oct '21
Performer in a kimono
Fri, 9 Apr '21
Performer with a single fan?
Wed, 24 Feb '21
Performer wearing a powder foundation known as oshiroi