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  • 61bawdry — [bô′drē] n. [ME & OFr bauderie, gaiety: see BAWD] 1. lewd language; bawdiness 2. Archaic the occupation of a bawd …

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  • 62fancy woman — noun 1. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • Syn: ↑prostitute, ↑cocotte, ↑whore, ↑harlot, ↑bawd, ↑tart, ↑cyprian, ↑working girl, ↑sporting lady, ↑ …

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  • 63lady of pleasure — noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • Syn: ↑prostitute, ↑cocotte, ↑whore, ↑harlot, ↑bawd, ↑tart, ↑cyprian, ↑fancy woman, ↑working girl, ↑ …

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  • 64sporting lady — noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • Syn: ↑prostitute, ↑cocotte, ↑whore, ↑harlot, ↑bawd, ↑tart, ↑cyprian, ↑fancy woman, ↑working girl, ↑ …

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  • 65woman of the street — noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • Syn: ↑prostitute, ↑cocotte, ↑whore, ↑harlot, ↑bawd, ↑tart, ↑cyprian, ↑fancy woman, ↑working girl, ↑ …

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  • 66working girl — noun 1. a young woman who is employed (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑worker, ↑girl, ↑miss, ↑missy, ↑young lady, ↑young woman, ↑fille 2. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse …

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  • 67lenonian — † leˈnonian, a. Obs. rare 0. [f. L. lēnōni us (f. lēno a bawd) + an.] ‘Belonging to a bawd’. in Blount Glossogr …

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  • 68Aunt — Aunt, n. [OF. ante, F. tante, L. amita father s sister. Cf. {Amma}.] 1. The sister of one s father or mother; correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle s wife. [1913 Webster] Note: Aunt is sometimes applied as a title or term of… …

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  • 69Aunt Sally — Aunt Aunt, n. [OF. ante, F. tante, L. amita father s sister. Cf. {Amma}.] 1. The sister of one s father or mother; correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle s wife. [1913 Webster] Note: Aunt is sometimes applied as a title or term… …

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  • 70Bawcock — Baw cock, n. [From F. beau fine + E. cock (the bird); or more prob. fr. OF. baud bold, gay + E. cock. Cf. {Bawd}.] A fine fellow; a term of endearment. [Obs.] How now, my bawcock ? Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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