BAWDS

Noun

bawds

plural of bawd

Anagrams

• dawbs

Source: Wiktionary


BAWD

Bawd, n. Etym: [OE. baude, OF. balt, baut, baude, bold, merry, perh. fr. OHG. bald bold; or fr. Celtic, cf. W. baw dirt. Cf. Bold, Bawdry.]

Definition: 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.

Bawd, v. i.

Definition: To procure women for lewd purposes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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