English Dictionary: harlotry | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for harlotry | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harlotry \Har"lot*ry\, n. 1. Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. Chaucer. 2. The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or customary lewdness. --Dryden. 3. Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art. 4. A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage. [Obs.] He sups to-night with a harlotry. --Shak. |