Associations to the word «Harlot»

Wiktionary

HARLOT, noun. (derogatory) (archaic) a female prostitute
HARLOT, verb. To play the harlot; to practice lewdness.
HARLOT, adjective. (obsolete) wanton; lewd; low; base

Dictionary definition

HARLOT, noun. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats