1. STRUMPET, N.
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A debauched or unchaste woman, a harlot, prostitute.

    b. fig. and of things personified.

    c. quasi-adj. That is a strumpet.

    d. attrib. and Comb., as strumpet blood, flattery; strumpet-like
adj. and adv.; strumpet-wise adv., after the manner of a strumpet.

    Hence {dag}{sm}strumpethood, the condition of being a strumpet.
{dag}strumpe{sm}tier, a whore-monger. strumpe{sm}tocracy jocular,
government by strumpets. {dag}{sm}strumpetry, harlotry (in quot. fig.).

2. STRUMPET, V.
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Obs.

    1. trans. To bring to the condition of a strumpet.

    2. To repute as a strumpet; to debase (a woman's fame, name, virtue)
to that of a strumpet.

    {dag}3. intr. to strumpet it, to play the strumpet.

    Hence {sm}strumpeting vbl. n.