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Harlot

Harlot Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Harlot? [n] a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money Synonyms \| Synonyms for Harlot: bawd \| cocotte \| cyprian \| fancy woman \| lady of pleasure \| prostitute \| sporting lady \| tart \| trollop \| whore \| woman of the street \| working girl Related Terms \| Find terms related to Harlot: bawd \| B-girl \| call girl \| courtesan \| Cyprian \| daughter of joy \| demimondaine \| demimonde \| demirep \| drab \| erring sister \| fallen \| fallen woman \| fancy woman \| fille de joie \| hetaera \| hooker \| hustler \| hustling \| kept woman \| meretricious \| meretrix \| on the \| on the town \| painted woman \| Paphian \| pave \| poule \| prostitute \| prostituted \| scarlet \| scarlet woman \| stew \| streetwalker \| streetwalking \| unfortunate woman \| white slave \| whore \| whorish See Also \| adult female \| call girl \| camp follower \| demimondaine \| floozie \| floozy \| hooker \| hustler \| slattern \| street girl \| streetwalker \| white slave \| woman Harlot In Webster's Dictionary \Har"lot\, n. [OE. harlot, herlot, a vagabond, OF. harlot, herlot, arlot; cf. Pr. arlot, Sp. arlote, It. arlotto; of uncertain origin.] 1. A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low birth. --[Obs.] He was a gentle harlot and a kind. --Chaucer. 2. A person given to low conduct; a rogue; a cheat; a rascal. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 3. A woman who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a common woman; a strumpet. \Har"lot\, a. Wanton; lewd; low; base. --Shak. \Har"lot\, v. i. To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. --Milton.

Harlot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Harlot?

[n] a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

Harlot In Webster's Dictionary

\Har"lot\, n. [OE. harlot, herlot, a vagabond, OF.
harlot, herlot, arlot; cf. Pr. arlot, Sp. arlote, It.
arlotto; of uncertain origin.]
1. A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low
   birth. --[Obs.]

         He was a gentle harlot and a kind.    --Chaucer.

2. A person given to low conduct; a rogue; a cheat; a rascal.
   [Obs.] --Chaucer.

3. A woman who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a
   common woman; a strumpet.


\Har"lot\, a.
Wanton; lewd; low; base. --Shak.


\Har"lot\, v. i.
To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. --Milton.

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