ETYM Old Eng. harlot, herlot, a vagabond, Old Fren. harlot, herlot, arlot; cf. Pr. arlot, Spanish arlote, Italian arlotto; of uncertain origin.
A prostitute.

ETYM Latin prostituta.
A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money; SYN. cocotte, whore, harlot, trollop, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street.

1. A young woman; girl
2. A female servant
3. A lewd woman; prostitute

ETYM Old Eng. hore, AS. hôre; akin to Dutch hoer, hoere, German hure, Old High Germ. huora, huorra, Icel. hôra, Dan. hore, Swed. hora, Goth. hôrs an adulterer, AS. hôr adultery, Old High Germ. huor, and probably to Latin carus dear. Related to Charity.
A prostitute; a harlot.