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Meaning of "fleshmonger" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLESHMONGER

fleshmonger  [ˈflɛʃˌmʌŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLESHMONGER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fleshmonger is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLESHMONGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fleshmonger

Procuring (prostitution)

Procuring or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer. A procurer, colloquially called a pimp or a madam, is an agent for prostitutes who collects part of their earnings. The procurer may receive this money in return for advertising services, physical protection, or for providing, and possibly monopolizing, a location where the prostitute may engage clients. Like prostitution, the legality of certain actions of a madam or a pimp vary from one region to the next. Examples of procuring include: ▪ trafficking a prostitute into a country for the purpose of soliciting sex ▪ operating a prostitution business ▪ transporting a prostitute to the location of their arrangement ▪ deriving financial gain from the prostitution of another...

Definition of fleshmonger in the English dictionary

The first definition of fleshmonger in the dictionary is one who deals in animal flesh, a butcher. Other definition of fleshmonger is one who deals in human `flesh', a slave-trader. Fleshmonger is also a pimp, one who procures sexual partners for others.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLESHMONGER


balladmonger
ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə
carpetmonger
ˈkɑːpɪtˌmʌŋɡə
cheesemonger
ˈtʃiːzˌmʌŋɡə
costermonger
ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə
fashionmonger
ˈfæʃənˌmʌŋɡə
fearmonger
ˈfɪəˌmʌŋɡə
fellmonger
ˈfɛlˌmʌŋɡə
fishmonger
ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə
gossipmonger
ˈɡɒsɪpˌmʌŋɡə
ironmonger
ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə
lawmonger
ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡə
panicmonger
ˈpænɪkˌmʌŋɡə
peltmonger
ˈpɛltˌmʌŋɡə
phrasemonger
ˈfreɪzˌmʌŋɡə
rumormonger
ˈruːməˌmʌŋɡə
scandalmonger
ˈskændəlˌmʌŋɡə
scaremonger
ˈskɛəˌmʌŋɡə
starmonger
ˈstɑːˌmʌŋɡə
warmonger
ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə
whoremonger
ˈhɔːˌmʌŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLESHMONGER

flesh-and-blood
flesh-coloured
flesher
fleshhood
fleshier
fleshiest
fleshily
fleshiness
fleshings
fleshless
fleshlier
fleshliest
fleshliness
fleshling
fleshly
fleshment
fleshpot
fleshpots
fleshworm
fleshy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLESHMONGER

belonger
conger
costardmonger
doom-monger
finger
hunger
longer
monger
newsmonger
no longer
not for much longer
prolonger
rumor-monger
rumour-monger
singer
sponger
tonger
wondermonger
wordmonger
wronger

Synonyms and antonyms of fleshmonger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fleshmonger» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLESHMONGER

Find out the translation of fleshmonger to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fleshmonger from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fleshmonger» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fleshmonger
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fleshmonger
570 millions of speakers

English

fleshmonger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fleshmonger
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fleshmonger
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fleshmonger
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fleshmonger
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fleshmonger
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fleshmonger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembuat daging
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fleshmonger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fleshmonger
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fleshmonger
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fleshmonger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fleshmonger
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fleshmonger
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

देहबोली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fleshmonger
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fleshmonger
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fleshmonger
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fleshmonger
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fleshmonger
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fleshmonger
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fleshmonger
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fleshmonger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fleshmonger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fleshmonger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLESHMONGER»

The term «fleshmonger» is normally little used and occupies the 147.812 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLESHMONGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fleshmonger» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fleshmonger» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fleshmonger

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLESHMONGER»

Discover the use of fleshmonger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fleshmonger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Survey of Medieval Winchester
203-9 in the early fourteenth century (1:1,250) 609 71. Properties of Henry Rende in High Street between Calpe Street and Gold Street (1:1,250) 610 72. Properties in Snitheling Street, Brudene Street, Jewry Street, and Fleshmonger Street c.
Derek Keene, Alexander R. Rumble, 1985
2
The English Reformation Revised
Probably from as early as Fleshmonger's election as dean in 1518, although certainly from 1520, jurisdiction over the ... as Fleshmonger was using him to act as his official.27 Deans had before, like Fleshmonger, acted as episcopal officers , ...
Christopher Haigh, 1987
3
English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations
That ' Fleshmonger ' was the colloquial term, we may prove from a list of tradesmen mentioned in ' Cocke Lorelle's Bote,' a poem I have already quoted several times ; reference is there made to— Woolemen, vynterers and fiesshemongeis, ...
Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley, 1815
4
Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England
Theincome of the dean, William Fleshmonger, was£58 9s. 4d. We have no reasontodoubt that hewas identical with the William Fleshmonger whowas Rector ofSelsey, worth £11 3s. 4d.; with the Dr.William Fleshmonger whowas Rectorof ...
Edward Lewes Cutts, 1970
5
A History of the University of Oxford, Its Colleges, Halls ...
Being asked by a neighbour, if he would sell certain lands to Dr. Fleshmonger, he requested to know what the doctor intended to dowith them-: the answer was,--to give them to New College, that he might be remembered in their prayers.
Rudolph Ackermann, 1814
6
Measure for measure, as dialectical art
William B. Bache. human beings on their terms and that he is then a kind of fleshmonger. For the Duke to give up his power and to act in a powerless fashion as Friar is foolish, and such a Duke is a fool. Of course the witty intent is obvious: any ...
William B. Bache, 1969
7
A history of the colleges, halls, and public buildings, ...
... John Smyth, a burgher of Ipswich, who appears to have been incited to this by a trifling circumstance. Being asked by a neighbour, whether he would sell certain lands to Dr. Fleshmonger ? he asked, what the Doctor meant to do with them ?
Alexander Chalmers, 1810
8
Measure for Measure: Evans Shakespeare Edition
And was the Duke a fleshmonger, a fool, and a coward, as you then reported him to be? 335 duke You must, sir, change persons with me, ere you. 308. in . . . ear: in his own hearing. 309. glance: ricochet. 311. touze: tear, jerk. 313. hot: hasty.
John Klause, 2011
9
Report of the case of the borough of Petersfield ... tried ...
Dixnall, Henry EUiston, Edw. Esq. Eames, Richard . Etherington, John Earwaker, Rich. Eamer, Randolph Finden, John Freeborn, William Fleshmonger, Henry . Francis, Sam. Foster, Thomas Fleshmonger, John, jun. Fry, Thomas Faithfull, John ...
Parliament commons, proc, Robert Shank Atcheson, 1831
10
Shakespeare's Bawdy
'And was the duke a fleshmonger, a fool and a coward?', Measure, v i 330-331 . ( Cf. also fishmonger.) flinch, to hold back in an amorous bout. Pandarus to Cressida, concerning Troilus, 'If my lord get a boy of you, you'll give him me. Be true to ...
Eric Partridge, 2005

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLESHMONGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fleshmonger is used in the context of the following news items.
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From Finnegans Wake to Google Translate
... 'desperanto', 'ultraviolent', 'deleteful', 'teetalitarian', 'jurisfiction', 'aujord woe', 'yesterselves', 'microchasm' and 'fleshmonger' – these are just ... «Spiked, Jun 15»
2
CBS Shills For War, Violence, Toxic Drugs, Animal Flesh, Lower …
CBS is a fleshmonger, not only having made over a trillion dollars in advertising animal cadavers, but in working in animal flesh product ... «Bay Area Indymedia, May 15»
3
Jason Itzler, 'King of All Pimps,' makes court play to skirt plea deal
Under a deal hammered out in a marathon plea hearing on April 16, the manic fleshmonger would have faced just five years in prison. «New York Daily News, May 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fleshmonger [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fleshmonger>. Apr 2024 ».
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