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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Prostitute
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(1):
(v. t.) To devote to base or unworthy purposes; to give up to low or indiscriminate use; as, to prostitute talents; to prostitute official powers.
(2):
(n.) A woman giver to indiscriminate lewdness; a strumpet; a harlot.
(3):
(v. t.) To offer, as a woman, to a lewd use; to give up to lewdness for hire.
(4):
(a.) Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes.
(5):
(n.) A base hireling; a mercenary; one who offers himself to infamous employments for hire.