pandar

• “2141: It will be thought I, which he calls the pandar, did kil the Duke,”

  The Revenger's Tragedy

• “Such conditions would naturally be ideal for the owner of a house of ill fame, or for a pandar.”

  Satyricon

• “He will inveigle you to naughtiness to get your good name into his clutches; he will be your pandar to have you on the hip for”

  Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters

• “(Livy xxxix, 9-17), and the comedies of Plautus and Terence, in which the pandar and the harlot are familiar characters.”

  The Satyricon — Complete

• “The licensed houses seem to have been of two kinds: those owned and managed by a pandar, and those in which the latter was merely an agent, renting rooms and doing everything in his power to supply his renters with custom.”

  The Satyricon — Complete

• “Failure to register was severely punished upon conviction, and this applied not only to the girl but to the pandar as well.”

  The Satyricon — Complete

• “A pandar has about the purchasing power in Korva that a dollar would have in America.”

  Carson of Venus

• “Let thine own hands take away her life; I shall give thee opportunity at Milford-Haven; she hath my letter for the purpose; where, if thou fear to strike, and to make me certain it is done, thou art the pandar to her dishonour and equally to me disloyal.”

  Act III. Scene IV. Cymbeline

• “The publican must be classed with the pandar; the State must put put down the drink traffic by force.”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon

• “All the rest is at worst mere misfortune or mortality: this alone is misery, slavery, hell on earth; and the revolt against it is the only force that offers a man's work to the poor artist, whom our personally minded rich people would so willingly employ as pandar, buffoon, beauty monger, sentimentalizer and the like.”

  Man and Superman

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