n. 妓女

[法] 妓女

[ noun ]
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
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Harlot \Har"lot\, a.
Wanton; lewd; low; base. --Shak.


Harlot \Har"lot\, v. i.
To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. --Milton.


Harlot \Har"lot\ (-l[o^]t), n. [OE. harlot, herlot, a vagabond,
OF. harlot, herlot, arlot; cf. Pr. arlot, Sp. arlote, It.
arlotto; of uncertain origin.]
1. A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low
birth. --[Obs.]

He was a gentle harlot and a kind. --Chaucer.

2. A person given to low conduct; a rogue; a cheat; a rascal.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.

3. A woman who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a
common woman; a strumpet.