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The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Illicit intercourse; fornication.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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lewd or obscene talk or writing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- it was smoking-room bawdry
- they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy
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Synonyms: bawdy
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Broader terms: obscenity, smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty word
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