whore /hör or hōr/

1. A prostitute
2. Any unchaste woman
3. An allegedly corrupt religious community or practice

To be, or associate with, a whore or whores

1. To make a whore of, debauch
2. To spend in whoring

whoreˈdom noun

1. Whoring
2. Any illicit sexual intercourse
3. Idolatry

whoˈrish adjective

whoˈrishly adverb

whoˈrishness noun

whoreˈhouse noun

A brothel

whoreˈmaster noun (archaic)

A whoremonger

whoreˈmasterly adjective

Libidinous

whoreˈmistress noun (archaic)

A woman who runs a brothel

whoreˈmonger noun

1. A lecher
2. A pander

whore's bird noun

1. A whore's child
2. Used as a vulgar term of abuse

whore's egg noun

A sea-urchin

whoreˈson /-sən/ noun (archaic)

1. Son of a whore
2. A bastard
3. A term of coarse contempt or familiarity

adjective

Mean, scurvy

whore after

To pursue (an unworthy, dishonest or selfish goal)

• scripture
• scripture-reader
• scripture-readers
• scriptures
• scripturism
• scripturisms
• scripturist
• scripturists
• scriptwriter
• scriptwriters
• scriptwriting
• scritch
• scritched
• scritches
• scritching
• scritch-owl
• scritch-owls
• scrive
• scriveboard
• scriveboards
• scrived
• scrivener
• scriveners
• scrivenership
• scrivenerships