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   harlot

   /ˈhɑːlət/

   noun

   • 1. a prostitute. archaic
   • ▪ a woman who has many casual sexual encounters or relationships. archaic

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a vagabond or beggar, later a lecherous man or woman): from Old French harlot, herlot ‘young man, knave, vagabond’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. harlotry noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   The meaning of HARLOT is a person who has sex with someone in exchange for money : prostitute. How to use harlot in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHARLOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a female prostitute. Synonyms. tart (WOMAN) working girl old-fashioned informal. (Definition of harlot from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of harlot? Translations of harlot. in Chinese (Traditional) 妓女… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 妓女… See more. in Spanish.

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   Harlot definition: a prostitute or sexually promiscuous woman.. See examples of HARLOT used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHARLOT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. archaic. a prostitute. 2. derogatory, old-fashioned. a promiscuous woman. adjective. 3. archaic. of or like a harlot. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Harlot is an old-fashioned word for a prostitute — a woman who has sex for money. These days, calling a woman a harlot is usually done humorously. This word is too old-sounding and unusual to be very insulting.

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   Definition of harlot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Harlot Definition. A promiscuous woman, esp. a prostitute. (derogatory) A female prostitute. To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. (obsolete) Wanton; lewd; low; base.

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   A mean, disreputable, or contemptible person; a rascal, a rogue. Also: a worn-out, thin, or neglected person or animal; a worthless thing. mumpsimus 1573–1815

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    Oct 30, 2021 · What does the word harlot mean? According to Collins English Dictionary and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the word harlot is a noun that means female prostitute. This word is considered archaic and old fashioned.

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    harlot meaning, definition, what is harlot: a prostitute: Learn more.