Word Meanings - PANDERISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The employment, arts, or practices of a pander. Bp. Hall.

PANDERMITE
A hydrous borate of lime, near priceite.
PANDERISM
The employment, arts, or practices of a pander. Bp. Hall.
PANDERLY
Having the quality of a pander. "O, you panderly rascals." Shak.
PANDEROUS
, Of or relating to a pander; characterizing a pander.
PANDER
represented by Chaucer and Shakespeare as having procured for Troilus 1. A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer. Thou art the pander to her dishonor. Shak. 2. Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another. Those wicked panders to
EMPLOYMENT
1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. 2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments;
PANDERAGE
The act of pandering.
UNEMPLOYMENT
Quality or state of being not employed; -- used esp. in economics, of the condition of various social classes when temporarily thrown out of employment, as those engaged for short periods, those whose trade is decaying, and those least competent.
DISEMPLOYMENT
The state of being disemployed, or deprived of employment. This glut of leisure and disemployment. Jer. Taylor.
EXPANDER
Anything which causes expansion esp. a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc.
MISEMPLOYMENT
Wrong or mistaken employment. Johnson.