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Meanings of bawdry in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bawdy"
Examples for "bawdy"
1
Such reticence must mean he's a bootlegger or bawdy house owner, Pemberton.
2
Check every bawdy house, bagnio, Blind Tiger, and frab-joint in the city.
3
Many radio stations refused to play it because of its bawdy nature.
4
Foreplay is mandated or, to continue this bawdy strain, three-in-a-bed is compulsory.
5
Away in the distance, he heard voices raised in some bawdy song.
Usage of bawdry in English
1
His interest lies in his anecdote, in his malevolent insinuation, in his bawdry.
2
The bike is no more an incentive to bawdry than is a wheelbarrow.
3
He with the red hair is Guy Tabarie; they are sworn brothers in bawdry and larceny.
4
He was able to do it by means of a third party who was first in the bawdry business.
5
Thus, Brooks lumps 1601 with Mark Twain's "bawdry," and interprets it simply as another indication of frustration.
6
Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled, if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry, or sedition?
7
Nothing agrees so naturally with his fancy as bawdry, which he dispenses in small pittances to continue his reader still in an appetite for more.
8
"HE'S FOR A JIG or a tale of bawdry, or he sleeps."