bawd

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (archaic, historical) One who keeps a brothel, or procures women for prostitution; a procurer or madam.
2. (broadly, obsolete) A person who facilitates an immoral act, especially one of a sexual nature.
3. A lewd person.

Adj

Joyous; riotously gay.

Verb

To procure women for lewd purposes.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/bɔːd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: bawde

In summary

From Middle English bawde, baude, from Old French baud (“bold, lively, jolly, gay”). Doublet of bold. An association with Welsh bawddyn (“dirty fellow, scoundrel”), from baw (“dirt”), was suggested by the Rev. Henry Todd.

Conceptes

prostituta

meretriu

celestina

dona de la vida

dona pública

Sinònims

procuress

prostitute

whore

pimp

lady of pleasure

sporting lady

cocotte

working girl

pander

cyprian

harlot

fancy woman

woman of the street

tart

madam

whoremonger

prostitution

go-between

hack

indecency

mac

panderer

ponce

procurer

producer

whoremaster

celestine

Traduccions

ruffiana

tenutaria di una casa chiusa

εκμαυλίστρια

Kupplerin

Lude

Schadchen

Gevatterin

μαστροπός

νταβατζής

προστάτης

σωματέμπορος

catin

fille

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