procurer Hear it!

procurer definition

pro·curer (prō kyo̵orər, prə-)

noun

a person who procures; specif., a man who obtains women for the purpose of prostitution; pimp

Etymology: ME < Anglo-Fr procurour < L procurator: see procurator

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