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

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