Harlotry definition

härlətrē
Prostitution.
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Prostitutes collectively.
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The trade of a harlot; prostitution.

Harlotry, wine, and new wine enslave the heart. —Hosea 4:11 (NKJV)

Harlotry, wine, and new wine take away the understanding. —Hosea 4:11 (NASB)

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Noun

Singular:
harlotry
Plural:
harlotries

Harlotry Sentence Examples

  • For a spirit of harlotry has led them astray, and they have left their God to play the harlot.

  • No more, He says, will you practice harlotry and idolatry and the abominations in My house, the house of the Lord.

  • Zwingli had joined in an address to the bishop of Constance calling on him no longer to endure the scandal of harlotry, but to allow the priests to marry wives, or, at least, to wink at their marriages.

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