Dictionary - Definition of DEMIREP


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Demirep" is a common misspelling or typo for: demireps.

Date "Demirep" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)

Note: Demirep \Dem"i*rep`\, noun. [Contr. from demi-reputation.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEMIREP

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A woman of suspicious chastity.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary	[Noun] (colloquial) A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress. 1904 - Oscar Wilde - The Ballad of Reading Gaol With the mincing step of a demirep. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "DEMIREP" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)

Note: Demirep \Dem"i*rep`\, noun. [Contr. from demi-reputation.]. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A woman of suspicious chastity.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary	[Noun] (colloquial) A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an adventuress. 1904 - Oscar Wilde - The Ballad of Reading Gaol With the mincing step of a demirep. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top