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单词 putanism
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putanismn.

Brit. /ˈpjuːtənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈpjutnɪz(ə)m/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French putanisme.
Etymology: < French putanisme prostitution (c1584 in Middle French) < putain putain n. + -isme -ism suffix. Compare earlier putery n.
rare.
Prostitution, harlotry.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun]
bordelc1300
prostitution1553
trugging1591
trade1592
putanism1672
street1750
Magdalenism1840
the life1858
profession1888
social evil1901
hustling1924
game1926
sex trade1931
1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd (ed. 2) 102 You have travelled so far in Italy, that you could not escape the Titles of some Books which would have served your turn as well, Cardinalism, Nepotism, Putanism, if you were in a paroxism of -isms.
1676 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. lxiv. 210 Such Patrons has the Craft of Pandarism, who with no less power defend the mysteries of Putanism [L. artem meretriciam].
1922 P. Nielsen Black Man's Place in S. Afr. 57 Immorality is rife amongst Natives,..but neither can putanism amongst the whites be denied.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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