h 4 a 1 r 1 l 1 o 1 t 1
6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
originFrom Middle English harlot, from Old French harlot, herlot, arlot (“vagabond; tramp”), of obscure origin. Likely to be ultimately of Germanic origin, either from a derivation of *harjaz (“army; camp; warrior; military leader”) or from a diminutive of *karilaz (“man; fellow”). Compare English carlot.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0