harlot

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ˈhɑːlət/    /ˈhɑɹlət/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female prostitute. dated,derogatory,offensive
    — This day (great Duke) ſhe ſhut the doores vpon me, / While she with Harlots feaſted in my housſe.
  2. A female who is considered promiscuous. derogatory,offensive
  3. A churl; a common man; a person, male or female, of low birth, especially one given to low conduct. obsolete
    — By suche ydle and wicked harlottes the enheritaunce of Christe is troden vnder fote.
动词 v.
  1. To play the harlot; to practice lewdness. intransitive
    — […] they that spend their youth in loitering, bezzling, and harlotting, their studies in unprofitable questions, and barbarous sophistry
形容词 adj.
  1. Wanton; lewd; low; base. uncommon
    — The intellection in it, kiddo—the intellection.... That most harlot of harlots... talking of me, laughing at me... I'll kill her....

词形变化

harlots plural harlots present,singular,third-person harloting participle,present harlotting participle,present harloted participle,past harloted past harlotted participle,past harlotted past more harlot comparative most harlot superlative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From Middle English harlot, from Old French harlot, herlot, arlot (“vagabond; tramp”), of obscure origin. Likely to be ultimately of Germanic origin, either from a derivation of *harjaz (“army; camp; warrior; military leader”) or from a diminutive of *karilaz (“man; fellow”). Compare English carlot.
词源 2
From Middle English harlot, from Old French harlot, herlot, arlot (“vagabond; tramp”), of obscure origin. Likely to be ultimately of Germanic origin, either from a derivation of *harjaz (“army; camp; warrior; military leader”) or from a diminutive of *karilaz (“man; fellow”). Compare English carlot.
词源 3
From Middle English harlot, from Old French harlot, herlot, arlot (“vagabond; tramp”), of obscure origin. Likely to be ultimately of Germanic origin, either from a derivation of *harjaz (“army; camp; warrior; military leader”) or from a diminutive of *karilaz (“man; fellow”). Compare English carlot.
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