Definitions for procuress

procuress pro·cur·ess

Spelling: [proh-kyoo r-is, pruh-]
IPA: /proʊˈkyʊər ɪs, prə-/

Procuress is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 376 anagrams from letters in procuress (ceoprrssu).

Definitions for procuress

noun

  1. a woman who procures prostitutes.

Origin of procuress

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at procurer, -ess

Examples for procuress

It as accurately describes the mode in which articles of trade in the procuress line are disposed of now as then.

On the same evening the procuress took an isvostchik and drove her to the notorious house kept by Carolina Albertovna Kitaeva.

Instead of returning me to my home, the procuress left me in an isolated dwelling not far from Versailles.

I had not the strength to go away without giving her anything, and the procuress was sharp enough to know it.

He was regarding this old French procuress with grave attention.

I saw that the woman was a procuress, and I only replied with a smile of contempt.

Bawd, bawd, n. a procurer or procuress of women for lewd purposes—fem.

Such was the woman whose friend and procuress La Vicenza had become.

Then comes a man of the name of Aubriot, a godson of the procuress Tourtera, and completely under her guidance.

In her later years, she followed the vile trade of a procuress.

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