Thesaurus: harlotry

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1. n. Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story.
2. n. The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or customary lewdness.
3. n. Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art.
4. n. A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage.
5. n. offering sexual intercourse for pay
6. 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.
7. n offering sexual intercourse for pay