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[ hahr-luht ] / ˈhɑr lət / SEE SYNONYMS FOR harlot ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of harlot1175–1225; Middle English: young idler, rogue <Old French herlot, of obscure origin Words nearby harlotharlequin opal, harlequin table, Harley, Harley Street, Harlingen, harlot, harlotry, Harlow, harm, harmattan, harmful Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for harlotDespite rumors spreading that his daughter is a harlot, Dill (Stanley Tucci) has complete and utter faith in her, no matter what. The 13 Coolest Movie Dads: ‘Taken,’ ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Die Hard,’ and More|Marlow Stern|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Others branded 22-year-old Stewart a harlot and the death threats began rolling in. 14 Craziest Fan Reactions to Kristen Stewart’s Dalliance With Rupert Sanders||July 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST To him she was nothing but a harlot to be used to ensnare his enemies. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel|Robert Shea And with a loud and deep chorus, the troop chanted forth along the wild horrors of the air, 'Woe to the harlot of the sea! The Last Days of Pompeii|Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
The next morning "The Harlot's Progress," in two volumes, was sent round from the library. Books and Persons|Arnold Bennett Babylon, ultimately, with her goblin gods and harlot goddess, sank into her own Aral. The Lords of the Ghostland|Edgar Saltus The faithful city had become a harlot—but not in outward semblance. The Expositor's Bible|F. W. Farrar
British Dictionary definitions for harlot
nouna prostitute or promiscuous woman adjectivearchaic of or like a harlot Derived forms of harlotharlotry, nounWord Origin for harlotC13: from Old French herlot rascal, of obscure origin 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 Words related to harlotfloozy, streetwalker, strumpet, courtesan, hussy, slut, tramp, concubine, hooker, whore, nymphomaniac, call girl, lady of the evening, painted woman |