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harlot

[ hahr-luht ]

noun

Archaic.
  1. a prostitute or sexually promiscuous woman.

harlot

/ ˈɑːə /

noun

  1. a prostitute or promiscuous woman
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. archaic.
    of or like a harlot
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ󲹰dzٰ, noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of harlot1

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English: “young idler, rogue,” from Old French herlot, of obscure origin
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of harlot1

C13: from Old French herlot rascal, of obscure origin

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