"Strumpetmonger" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Strumpetmonger" Meaning

A strumpetmonger is a somewhat archaic term for a person who traffics in whores or prostitutes. It was particularly used in the 16th to 18th centuries. In general, a strumpet refers to a prostitute, often considered to be of a lower social class.

"Strumpetmonger" Examples

Word: strumpetmonger

Parts of speech:

noun - Strumpetmonger (R, E, Ch): A middleman, an intermediary in trade, one who imports goods, especially luxury goods, for trade.

5 usage examples:

| Example 1 | He worked as a strumpetmonger, collecting and exporting rare spices from Southeast Asia. |
| Example 2 | The city needed many strumpetmongers to trade with the distant provinces. |
| Example 3 | Before the strumpetmonger reached the harbor, pirates intercepted his ship. |
| Example 4 | The strumpetmonger carefully loaded the precious silk into crates. |
| Example 5 | He became wealthy after starting his own strumpetmonger company as a young man. |