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  1. 1. n. The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Illicit intercourse; fornication. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. lewd or obscene talk or writing Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust. 2. Illicit intercourse; fornication. Shak. 3. Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language. "The pert style of the pit bawdry." Steele. Source: webster
  6. 6. n. lewd or obscene talk or writing Source: ecdict

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