How To Use Procuress In A Sentence
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Mrs. Anne Turner was a dame somewhat of the occupation of Mrs. Suddlechop in the text; that is, half milliner half procuress, and secret agent in all manner of proceedings.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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This same motif of the observing procuress appears in one of the prints in the notorious series of pornographic designs by Giulio illustrating various positions of copulation between men and women.
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Vida was a known dabbler in the black arts, but also a procuress for Mr. Prince.
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Foreign Office papers showed they were egging on the Libyans and the Scots like a procuress in some ghastly 16th century painting, trying to drag a poor innocent girl into a young buck's bed.
Sir Gus O'Donnell pleases all parties on Lockerbie bomber | Simon Hoggart's sketch
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As the first steps towards the execution of this honest scheme, he had subjected Aurelia to the superintendency and direction of an old duenna, who had been formerly the procuress of his pleasures; and hired a new set of servants, who were given to understand, at their first admission, that the young lady was disordered in her brain.
The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
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Then comes a man of the name of Aubriot, a godson of the procuress Tourtera, and completely under her guidance.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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So I find I am got into the hands of a wicked procuress; and if
Pamela
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Calisto yearns for Melibea and attains her with the aid of a wily procuress, after which the lovers promptly die.
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As the discerning stare of the procuress suggests, the eagerness of the suitor is by no means matched by his torpid purchase.
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Bringing the subtext of the antique painting and its copies to the fore, the artist has depicted women coming to a priapic fountain to buy winged, straining phalli from an old procuress.
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When 15-year-old Fanny Hill comes to London the first of the procuresses she falls in with is Mrs Brown.
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Although her enemies claimed that Pompadour was effectively procuress of the King's pleasures, it seems that the Marquise tolerated, rather than organised, the supply of such women.
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In his marvelous September 2006 take on Gygax and D&D from The Believer, Paul La Farge brings up a fairly amazing bit of D&D lore, the Harlot Encounter table, with its 12 varieties of prostitute from "typical streetwalker" to "wealthy procuress.
RT 3: Quest for the Teenage DM
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Upon which, without waiting for a reply, she goes out, and returns with this very honourable gentleman, whose very honourable procuress she had been, on this as well as other occasions.
Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
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Bringing the subtext of the antique painting and its copies to the fore, the artist has depicted women coming to a priapic fountain to buy winged, straining phalli from an old procuress.
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The false ascetic, the perfidious and murderous crone and the old hag-procuress who pimps like Umm Kulsum,341 for mere pleasure, in the luxury of sin, are drawn with an experienced and loving hand.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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That tone a little morsel elephant one-time procuress mom the Yang dress deep red Pa sub- joke, bloom red meet visitor Luo's felling.
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I will only add (and send all my three letters together), that we all blame you in some degree for bearing the wicked Jewkes in your sight, after her most impudent assistance in his lewd attempt; much less, we think, ought you to have left her in her place, and rewarded her; for her vileness could hardly be equalled by the worst actions of the most abandoned procuress.
Pamela
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Even Jones admits to the lack of hard evidence that Madame de Pompadour was a procuress, but only in an aside 100 pages after his initial charge.
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For at Rome it is enough that words should change, and not deeds, just as if I said, a procuress was to be called a mayoress, yet may remain as good as she is now.
Of the Matters to be Considered in the Councils
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Not only is she not intimidated by her mother's authourity and threats, she challenges the older woman, telling her that her procuress-like speech on how risks are necessary for richness "is a pretty saying of a wicked one/but methinks now/it does not show so well out of your mouth;/better in his" (2. 1.177-180).
Final drafting stuff:
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That tone a little morsel elephant one-time procuress mom the Yang dress deep red Pa sub- joke, bloom red meet visitor Luo's felling.
