What's the difference between bawd and bawdily?

Bawd


Definition:

  • (n.) A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
  • (v. i.) To procure women for lewd purposes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Until the 2003 Sexual Offences Act, Murdoch and his bawds could see nothing wrong in exhibiting 16-year-olds, such as Samantha Fox, a schoolgirl when she first went on display.

Bawdily


Definition:

  • (adv.) Obscenely; lewdly.

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