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HARLOTRY

\hˈɑːlətɹi], \hˈɑːlətɹi], \h_ˈɑː_l_ə_t_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of HARLOTRY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art.
A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art.
A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Trade or practice of being a harlot or prostitute: prostitution.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. The trade or practice of prostitution.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

The trade of a harlot, fornication; a name of contempt for a woman.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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