Harlot Definition

härlət
harlots
noun
harlots
A promiscuous woman, esp. a prostitute.
Webster's New World

(derogatory) A female prostitute.

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verb

To play the harlot; to practice lewdness.

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adjective

(obsolete) Wanton; lewd; low; base.

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Other Word Forms of Harlot

Noun

Singular:
harlot
Plural:
harlots

Origin of Harlot

  • Middle English vagabond, itinerant jester, rascal, lecher, harlot from Old French arlot, herlot vagabond of unknown origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French herlot, arlot (“vagabond, tramp”), of unknown origin.

    From Wiktionary

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