bawd
21bawd — n. Procurer or (more commonly) procuress, pander, pimp …
22bawd — [[t]bɔd[/t]] n. 1) a woman who maintains a brothel; madam 2) a prostitute • Etymology: 1325–75; ME bawde, n. use of MF baude, fem. of baud jolly, dissolute < Gmc; cf. OE bald bold …
23bawd — n. procuress. ♦ bawdry, n. obscene talk. ♦ bawdy, a. obscene …
24bawd — A madam of a house of prostitution; a procuress; a prostitute. Dyer v Morris, 3 Mo 214, 216 …
25bawd — n. a woman who runs a brothel. Etymology: ME bawdstrot f. OF baudetrot, baudestroyt procuress …
26bawd´i|ness — bawd|y «B dee», adjective, bawd|i|er, bawd|i|est, noun. –adj. not decent; lewd; obscene. SYNONYM(S): indecent, unchaste. –n …
27bawd-born — bawdˈ born adjective (Shakespeare) Born of a bawd • • • Main Entry: ↑bawd …
28bawd|y|house — «B dee HOWS», noun. = brothel. (Cf. ↑brothel) …
29parcel-bawd — parˈcel bawd noun (Shakespeare) Someone partly a bawd • • • Main Entry: ↑parcel …
30bawdily — bawd·i·ly …
31bawdry — bawd·ry …
32baud — bawd …
33bawdy — bawd•y [[t]ˈbɔ di[/t]] adj. bawd•i•er, bawd•i•est, n. 1) indecent; lewd; obscene 2) coarse or obscene talk or writing • Etymology: 1505–15 bawd′i•ly, adv. bawd′i•ness, n …
34bawdy — bawd|y [ bɔdi ] adjective referring to sex in a humorous way: COARSE: bawdy songs ╾ bawd|i|ly adverb ╾ bawd|i|ness noun uncount …
35bawdy — bawd|y [ˈbo:di US ˈbo:di] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: bawd woman who works in or runs a brothel (14 19 centuries), perhaps from Old French baude confident and cheerful ] bawdy songs, jokes, stories etc are about sex and are funny, enjoyable,… …
36bawdy-house — bawdˈy house noun (archaic) A brothel • • • Main Entry: ↑bawd …
37baud — /bawd/, n. Telecommunications. a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second: baud rate. [1925 30; named after J. M. E. Baudot (1845 1903), French inventor] * * * …
38bawdiness — bawd·i·ness …
39bawdry — bawd•ry [[t]ˈbɔ dri[/t]] n. 1) bawdy 2) 2) archaic lewdness • Etymology: 1350–1400 …
40bawdyhouse — bawd•y•house [[t]ˈbɔ diˌhaʊs[/t]] n. pl. hous•es [[t] ˌhaʊ zɪz[/t]] a brothel • Etymology: 1545–55 …