Harlotry
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Clownishness; buffoonery.
noun.
Ribaldry; profligacy; profligate practice.
noun.
The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or customary lewdness.
noun.
A name of contempt or opprobrium for a woman.
noun.
False show; meretriciousness.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story.
noun.
The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or customary lewdness.
noun.
Anything meretricious.
noun.
A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The trade of a
harlot
;
prostitution
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
offering sexual intercourse for pay
Word Usage
"As for the charge of "harlotry," it is equally flawed."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
vice crime
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
aboundeth
angelfish
arhat
black-veiled
bleeding-edge
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
baggage
buffoonery
harlot
hetaerism
hetairism