Obs. [f. WHORE v. + -ER1. Cf. OS. hôrâri, OHG. huorari (MHG. huorer, G. hurer), etc.] = WHOREMONGER.
c. 1640. H. Bell, Luthers Colloq. Mens. (1652), 318. It shall bee free for Priests to marrie, or to forbear: Howsoever many Priests are, and will remain whorers.
1681. Colvil, Whigs Supplic. (1710), 92. All of them proved Drinkers, Whorers, By Preachers, Forgers, and Perjurers.
1727. P. Walker, Cameron, in Biogr. Presbyt. (1827), I. 289. A great Swearer, a great Whorer, Blasphemer, Drunkard.