Souteneur

Word SOUTENEUR
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Souteneur"

What do we mean by souteneur?

A man who protects a prostitute and lives off her earnings; a pimp.

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The word "souteneur" in example sentences

At any rate, a certain Auguste Papon (a mixture of pimp and _souteneur_), whom she had met in Paris, happened to be in Munich at the same time as herself. ❋ Horace Wyndham (N/A)

"Bully Bottom" in _A Midsummer Night's Dream_, later an overbearing ruffian, especially a coward who abuses his strength by ill-treating the weak; more technically a _souteneur_, a man who lives on the earnings of a prostitute. ❋ Various (N/A)

We are here in a confused field where the facts are complicated by a number of considerations, and where circumstances may very widely differ, for the "fancy boy" -- selected from affection by the prostitute herself -- may easily become the _souteneur_, or "cadet" as he is termed in New York, who seduces and trains to prostitution a large number of girls. ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

Police-officers tell us that it is very difficult to make a prostitute confess anything concerning her _souteneur_. ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

Maria R., with her face marked by a terrible scar produced by her _souteneur_, still carefully preserved many years afterward the portrait of the aggressor, and when we asked her to explain her affection she replied: 'But he wounded me because he loved me.' ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

The debauchee, the souteneur, the rough often break out into murmurs at a slightly risky scene or expression, though they be very harmless in comparison with their customary conversation. ❋ Unknown (1896)

_souteneur_, although from the respectable point of view he has put himself into a low-down moral position, is, after all, not so very unlike those parasitic wives who, on a higher social level, live lazily on their husbands 'professional earnings, and sometimes give much less than the _souteneur_ in return. ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

_souteneur_ constitutes a form of "white slavery." ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

_cagot_ and a _souteneur de soutanes_; and not until the Commune did the ❋ Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (1887)

(Montagu Williams, _Round London_, p. 79.) "The prostitute really loves her _souteneur_, notwithstanding all the persecutions he inflicts on her. ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

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