Pronunciation : Bawd
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. baude, OF. balt, baut, baude, bold, merry, perh. fr. OHG. bald bold; or fr. Celtic, cf. W. baw dirt. Cf. Bold, Bawdry.]
Definition : Defn: A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Bawd
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To procure women for lewd purposes.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913