Definition of Prostetution
Pros`ti*tu"tion (?), n. [L.
prostitutio: cf. F. prostitution.] 1.
The act or practice of prostituting or offering the body to an
indiscriminate intercourse with men; common lewdness of a
woman.
2. The act of setting one's self to sale, or
of devoting to infamous purposes what is in one's power; as, the
prostitution of abilities; the prostitution of the
press. "Mental prostitution." Byron.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Engaging in sexual activity with another person in exchange for compensation, such as money or other valuable goods. (Note: Prostitution is illegal in the majority of places in the world.)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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