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harlot definition

har·lot (här′lət)

noun

prostitute

Etymology: ME (< OFr, rogue, vagabond), orig. a euphemism for whore

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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