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Pander

Pander Meaning & Definition
Pander Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pander?

[n] someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
[v] arrange for sexual partners for others
[v] yield (to); give satisfaction to

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pander: fancy man | gratify | indulge | pandar | panderer | pimp | pimp | ponce | procure | procurer

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pander: bawd | bow to | bully | cadet | cater to | fancy | fancy man | gigolo | gratify | humor | indulge | madam | maquereau | pander to | panderer | pimp | procure | procurer | procuress | prostitute | satisfy | solicit | solicitor | truckle to | white slaver | whoremonger | yield to

See Also | cater | humor | humour | offender | ply | procuress | provide | sow one's oats | sow one's wild oats | spree | supply | whoremaster | whoremonger | wrongdoer

Pander In Webster's Dictionary

\Pan"der\, n. [From Pandarus, a leader in the Trojan army, who is represented by Chaucer and Shakespeare as having procured for Troilus the possession of Cressida.] 1. A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer. Thou art the pander to her dishonor. --Shak. 2. Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another. Those wicked panders to avarice and ambition. --Burke.
\Pan"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pandered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pandering}.] To play the pander for.
\Pan"der\, v. i. To act the part of a pander.

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