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   Har·lot

   /ˈhärlət/

   

   noun

   • 1. a prostitute. archaic
   • ▪ a woman who has many casual sexual encounters or relationships. archaic

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a vagabond or beggar, later a lecherous man or woman): from Old French harlot, herlot ‘young man, knave, vagabond’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. harlotry noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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