SCARLET WOMAN


Meaning of SCARLET WOMAN in English

1. a sexually promiscuous woman, esp. a prostitute or a woman who commits adultery.

2. a symbol of pagan Rome or, opprobriously, of the church of Rome. Rev. 17:1-6.

[ 1810-20 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .