About The Word Pander
Learn about the word Pander to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pander definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Pander
| 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. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Os capitatum ‐ the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with…
- Life-preserver ‐ rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep…
- Gompers ‐ United States labor leader (born in England) who was president…
- Barony ‐ the domain of a baron [n] the estate of a baron [n] the rank…
- Delegate ‐ a person appointed or elected to represent others [v] give an…
- Colostomy ‐ a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to…
- Parietomastoid suture ‐ the suture between the parietal and the…
- Disease ‐ an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal…
- Congeal ‐ become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added…
- Architectural style ‐ architecture as a kind…