Difference between Bawdy and Bawdry

What is the difference between Bawdy and Bawdry?

Bawdy as an adjective is obscene; filthy; unchaste. while Bawdry as a noun is the practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust.

Bawdy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Obscene; filthy; unchaste. Of language: Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude. Soiled, dirty.

Bawdry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust.Illicit intercourse; fornication.Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language.

We hope you now know whether to use Bawdy or Bawdry in your sentence.

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