harlot

  • 111Jeremiah 3 — 1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the… …

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  • 112Ezekiel 23 — 1 The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother: 3 And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they …

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  • 113courtesan — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. harlot, prostitute. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mistress, concubine, whore; see mistress 2 , prostitute . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. prostitute, mistress, harlot, kept woman,… …

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  • 114whore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prostitute, harlot, bawd, strumpet, streetwalker, call girl, B girl, daughter of joy. See evildoer, impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. call girl, harlot, streetwalker; see prostitute . v. Syn. engage… …

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  • 115strumpet — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. streetwalker, whore, harlot; see prostitute . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. harlot, whore, hussy, slut, tramp, trollop, *lady of the evening, *call girl, streetwalker. see prostitute III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A… …

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  • 116whore — {{11}}whore (n.) O.E. hore prostitute, harlot, from P.Gmc. *khoraz (fem. *khoron ) one who desires (Cf. O.N. hora adulteress, Dan. hore, Swed. hora, Du. hoer, O.H.G. huora whore; in Gothic only in the masc. hors adulterer, fornicator …

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  • 117call girl — noun a female prostitute who can be hired by telephone • Hypernyms: ↑prostitute, ↑cocotte, ↑whore, ↑harlot, ↑bawd, ↑tart, ↑cyprian, ↑fancy woman, ↑working girl, ↑ …

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  • 118JACOB OF KEFAR SAKHNAYYA — JACOB OF KEFAR SAKHNAYYA, Judeo Christian disciple of jesus . It is related that Jacob once met eliezer b. hyrcanus , to whom he reported that Jesus interpreted the verse For of the hire of a harlot hath she gathered them and unto the hire of a… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 119PARADISE — PARADISE, the English derivative of Παράδειοος, Greek for garden in the Eden narrative of Genesis 2:4b–3:24 (see garden of eden ). One of the best known and most widely interpreted pericopes in the Bible, this narrative is at the same time one of …

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  • 120Whore — (h[=o]r), n. [OE. hore, AS. h[=o]re; akin to D. hoer, hoere, G. hure, OHG. huora, huorra, Icel. h[=o]ra, Dan. hore, Sw. hora, Goth. h[=o]rs an adulterer, AS. h[=o]r adultery, OHG. huor, and probably to L. carus dear. Cf. {Charity}.] A woman who… …

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