harlot
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har·lot

noun \ˈhär-lət\

Definition of HARLOT

Examples of HARLOT

  1. <the touristy port town little resembled the haven for thieves, cutthroats, and harlots it had once been>

Origin of HARLOT

Middle English, rogue, buffoon, female prostitute, from Anglo-French herlot beggar, vagabond
First Known Use: 15th century

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