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whoremongeries

whoremongeries is the plural of whoremongery.

Meaning of whoremongery

Noun

whoremongery (usually uncountable, plural whoremongeries)

  1. (usually) Sexual relations by or with a prostitute.
    • Fornication is the loose and illegal sexual relationship between unmarried persons, and whoremongery the same conduct with a professional prostitute; both are often included in the biblical word "whoring."1947, Reinhold Friedrich Kies, "What is Wrong with the World Today?": Evils Exposed and the Remedy
  2. (broadly, usually) The act of engaging in illicit sexual relations.
    • In ch. xxi. 8 whoremongery is considered under the aspect of an injury done to a neighbour.1852, Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg, The Revelation of St John: Expounded for Those who Search the Scriptures

Questions about whoremongeries

What is whoremongeries the plural of?
Whoremongeries is the plural of whoremongery.

Words near whoremongeries in the dictionary

  1. whoremasters
  2. whoremen
  3. whoremistress
  4. whoremistresses
  5. whoremonger
  6. whoremongeries
  7. whoremongering
  8. whoremongers
  9. whoremongery
  10. whoremonging
  11. whorenalist

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