Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Harlotry \Har"lot*ry\, n.
   1. Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story. [Obs.] --Piers
      Plowman. Chaucer.

   2. The trade or practice of prostitution; habitual or
      customary lewdness. --Dryden.

   3. Anything meretricious; as, harlotry in art.

   4. A harlot; a strumpet; a baggage. [Obs.]

            He sups to-night with a harlotry.     --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

harlotry
     n : offering sexual intercourse for pay [syn: {prostitution}, {whoredom}]