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BAWD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. old-fashioned a : a woman who runs a brothel : madam b : a woman who engages in sexual acts and especially sexual intercourse in exchange for pay.
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BAWD Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
a woman who maintains a brothel; madam. a prostitute. a procuress. bawd. / bɔːd /. noun. a person who runs a brothel, esp a woman.
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bawd - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English adjectives · English verbs · English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰel- (blow) · en:People · en:Sex · Welsh terms inherited from ...
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bawd
▪ I. bawd, n.1 (bɔːd) Forms: 4–5 bauude, 4–7 baude, 4–6 bawde, 6 bawed, 6–7 baud, 6– bawd. [Of uncertain origin: the original sense shows no approach to that of OF. baud, baude, ‘bold, lively, gay, merry’ (see baude), to which it has often been referred: even allowing that ‘gay’ might have passed in...
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BAWD Synonyms: 30 Similar Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
Synonyms for BAWD: prostitute, hooker, courtesan, madam, streetwalker, madame, tart, hustler, sex worker, cocotte.
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BAWD definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
bawd in American English · 1. a woman who maintains a brothel; madam · 2. a prostitute · 3. archaic. a procuress. Most material © 2005, 1997, ...
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Pandarus
Shakespeare's Pandarus is more of a bawd than Chaucer's, and he is a lecherous and degenerate individual. A panderer is, specifically, a bawd — a male who arranges access to female sexual favors, the manager of prostitutes.
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bawd, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun bawd is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for bawd is from around 1390, ...
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bawd (n.) - ShakespearesWords.com
bawd (n.) Old form(s): baud, Baudes, Bauds , Bawde, Bawdes. pimp, procurer, pander, go-between. see ...
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Bawd: Understanding Its Legal Definition and Implications
The term bawd refers to a person managing a house of prostitution. Legal implications vary significantly by state. Understanding this term is crucial for ...
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38 Synonyms & Antonyms for BAWD | Thesaurus.com
bawd · courtesan · doxy · harlot · hussy · pro · prostitute · streetwalker · strumpet · tart · tramp · trollop · whore. Weak matches. call girl · camp follower ...
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Bawd - Webster's 1828 Dictionary
A procurer or procuress. A person who keeps a house of prostitution, and conducts criminal intrigues. [Usually applied to females.] BAWD, verb intransitive ...
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bawdship
bawdship (ˈbɔːdʃɪp) [f. bawd n.1 + -ship; cf. lordship.] The position or personality of a bawd. (Used as a mock style of address.)1633 Ford Broken H. ii. i. (1811) 256 One word with your old bawdship. 1676 Shadwell Virtuoso iv. Wks. 1720 I. 384 I'll maul your bawdship.
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Elizabeth Needham
Needham (died 3 May 1731), also known as Mother Needham, was an English procuress and brothel-keeper of 18th-century London, who has been identified as the bawd Her house was regarded as the most exclusive in London, superior to those of Covent Garden, even to that of the other notorious bawd of the time, Mother
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bawdish
† ˈbawdish, a. Obs. rare—1. In 6 bawdische. [f. bawd n.1 + -ish1.] Obscene, filthy.1572 A. Arbuthnot Mis. Pure Scolar ix, To bawdische bourdis yet man I oft gif ear.
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