whoremasterly

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adjective

Having the character of a whoremaster (pimp); lecherous; libidinous.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectivewhoremasterly (comparative more whoremasterly, superlative most whoremasterly)

comparative more whoremasterly · superlative most whoremasterly

  1. obsoleteHaving the character of a whoremaster (pimp); lecherous; libidinous.

    whoremasterly villain

    c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]
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    You whoremasterly slave, you!

    1614 November 10 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), Beniamin Iohnson [i.e., Ben Jonson], Bartholmew Fayre: A Comedie, […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot, […], published 1631, →OCLC, (please specify the page)

Origin

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APA

whoremasterly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoremasterly

MLA

“whoremasterly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoremasterly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whoremasterly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whoremasterly.

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