| 单词 | strumpetry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈstrumpetry ˈstrumpetry n. prostitution; fornication, lewd behaviour; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > action or practice of being a prostitute strumpetry1435 strumperya1500 harloting1575 sacking1591 streetwalking1735 sex work1934 tomming1964 hoing1972 escorting1988 R. Misyn tr. R. Rolle Fire of Love 54 Þe couetus hart, for lufe of penys, to fendis strumpetry hys bosum opyns. c1450 tr. G. Boccaccio De Claris Mulieribus (1924) l. 804 (MED) Wyves and maydens also she [sc. Venus] dydd compell To vse the flessh in open strumpetry [L. meretricia] And ordeyned places therin for-to ly, The which in Englond stves men do call. 1680 G. Sikes Expos. Ecclesiastes (x. 11) 447 He licks them to death, with his flattering harlot-kisses, in the practice of the highest and most criminal strumpetry, seducing them from Christ. 2001 T. Fischer Under the Frog (new ed.) 4 How capitalism had taken young male proletarians to be slaughtered in wars..and how their sisters were thrust into strumpetry. < as lemmas |
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