Pros″ti‐tute, a. [L. prostitutus, p. p.] Openly given up to lewdness; devoted to base or infamous purposes.
Made bold by want, and prostitute for bread. Prior
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.