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单词 whore-hunting
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whore-hunting
whore-hunting n. and adj. (a) n. the action of seeking out prostitutes; the action or practice of frequently or habitually using prostitutes; lecherous or sexually promiscuous behaviour; also figurative; (b) adj. that seeks out prostitutes; that frequently or habitually uses prostitutes; lecherous, sexually promiscuous.In quot. 1714: the action or practice of seeking out prostitutes in order to punish or fine them for immoral behaviour.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > sexual indulgence > womanizing or associating with loose women
whore-playa1325
whoring1530
whore-huntinga1533
whoremonging1549
palliardy1568
queanry1568
queaning1569
harloting1575
wenching1590
whorism1598
coney-catching1616
whoremastery1618
woman palaver1803
molrowing1860
whorehopping1916
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > spying after whores to extort money
whore-hunting1714
a1533 J. Frith Mirroure (?1536) ii. sig. A v v Yf..the watcheman be a slepe,..or gone..a whorehuntinge.
1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. ii. ii. sig. H.viv/1 That is spirituall adulterie & whore-hunting, when men doe partly loue and worship God, and yet..giue reuerence to straunge..Gods.
a1591 H. Smith Poore Mans Teares (1592) 80 Like vnto the whore-hunting Iudges of Samaria.
1620 ‘Kinde Kit of Kingstone’ Westward for Smelts sig. D3v Her Husband..had vsed to goe on whore-hunting in the night.
1714 A. Ramsay Elegy John Cowper iii Of Whore-hunting he gat his Fill, And made be 't mony a Pint and Gill.
1931 R. Campbell Georgiad i. 15 Lovelorn poets..troop whore-hunting down the country lanes.
2001 D. Levine & M. Wood Avant Guide: N.Y. City vii. 192 Long home to..whore-hunting curb crawlers, these blustery stretches in the low 20s have been speedily gentrified into one of Manhattan's coolest neighborhoods.
2011 @jaco_vanderwalt 16 Feb. in twitter.com (accessed 6 June 2019) Out for a spot of whore-hunting with my bro's in Arcadia. Great times :).
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