harlotry [
'hɑrlətrɪ]
- Also, I will have no compassion on her children, Because they are children of harlotry.
何2:4我必不怜悯他的儿女、为他们是从淫乱而生的。 - In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing; Ephraim's harlotry is there, Israel has defiled itself.
何6:10在以色列家、见了可憎的事、以法莲那里有淫行、色列被玷污。 - Because of the lightness of her harlotry, she polluted the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.
耶3:9因以色列轻忽了他的淫乱、石头木头行淫、就被玷污了。
harlotry[ noun ]
offering sexual intercourse for pay
<noun.act>
Harlotry \Har"lot*ry\ (-r[y^]), n.
1. Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story. [Obs.] --Piers
Plowman. --Chaucer.
2. The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or
customary lewdness. --Dryden.
3. Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art.
4. A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage. [Obs.]
He sups to-night with a harlotry. --Shak.