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Definition of Bawd

Bawd
Bawd Bawd, n. [OE. baude, OF. balt, baut, baude, bold, merry, perh. fr. OHG. bald bold; or fr. Celtic, cf. W. baw dirt. Cf. Bold, Bawdry.] A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
Bawd
Bawd Bawd, v. i. To procure women for lewd purposes.

Meaning of Bawd from wikipedia

- Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in ****ual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "****ual activity" varies, and is often...
- residents were called by many names, some euphemistic—e.g., abandoned woman, bawd good-time daisy, fallen angel, fille de joie, jeweled bird, lady of the evening...
- Year Title Role Notes 1961 Pirates of Tortuga Bawd Uncredited 1961 Seven Women from **** Regan 1961 The Second Time Around Girl Uncredited 1963 Take Her...
- Retrieved 11 April 2013. Williams, Gill (6 February 2005). "Holidays: Bed and bawd". Sunday Mirror. "Zoe Ball admits to new love". BBC News. 28 January 2003...
- (1990) Written on the Body (1992) Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd (1994) Great Moments in Aviation: the script (1995) Art Objects: Essays in...
- johncoulthart.com. Retrieved July 10, 2011. Linnane, Fergus (2005). Madams - Bawds & Brothel-Keepers of London. The History Press Ltd. p. 16. ISBN 0-7509-3306-2...
- and brothel-keeper of 18th-century London, who has been identified as the bawd greeting Moll Hackabout in the first plate of William Hogarth's series of...
- his play Troilus and Cressida (1609). Shakespeare's Pandarus is more of a bawd than Chaucer's, and he is a lecherous and degenerate individual. In The Duke's...
- The story tells of a bachelor, Calisto, who uses the old procuress and bawd Celestina to start an affair with Melibea, an unmarried girl kept in seclusion...
- appetite and amenorrhea. Pandar Now, the pox upon her green-sickness for me! Bawd 'Faith, there's no way to be rid on't but by the way to the pox. Here comes...