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harlot

harlot is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A person given to low conduct; a rogue; a cheat; a rascal. [Obs.] Chaucer.
  2. 2.A woman who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a common woman; a strumpet.
  3. 3.Wanton; lewd; low; base. Shak.
  4. 4.To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. Milton.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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