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harlotry

noun as in prostitution

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“She has been among the sisters for months, displaying the evidence of her vile harlotry!”

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Though Richard’s reasons for hating her were largely political, her punishments were tied to her harlotry.

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“I know, you are the fine good Anglo-Saxon boy. 1 know. You are the remorse boy, I know. I will wait till I see the Anglo-Saxon brushing away harlotry with a toothbrush.”

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Infanticides, incest, murder, harlotry, are all over the chart.

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Maeterlinck's heroine, on the other hand, sinks lower than harlotry: when her body is beyond buying she sells her hand.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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