subs. phr. (old).—A prostitute. Fr. fille de joie. For synonyms, see BARRACK-HACK and TART.
1750. ROBERTSON OF STRUAN, Poems, 203. ‘On a LADY OF PLEASURE’ [Title].
1767. RAY, Proverbs (ed. 1893), 64. A whore … a LADY OF PLEASURE.
subs. phr. (old).—A prostitute. Fr. fille de joie. For synonyms, see BARRACK-HACK and TART.
1750. ROBERTSON OF STRUAN, Poems, 203. ‘On a LADY OF PLEASURE’ [Title].
1767. RAY, Proverbs (ed. 1893), 64. A whore … a LADY OF PLEASURE.
