What is openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes. Made bold by want, and prostitute for bread. Prior called?
prostitute — Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes. Made bold by want, and prostitute for bread. Prior. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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