Pimp (?), n. [Cf. F. pimpant smart, sparkish; perh. akin to piper to pipe, formerly also, to excel. Cf. Pipe.]
One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.
Swift.
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Pimp, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pimped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Pimping.]
To procure women for the gratification of others' lusts; to pander.
Dryden.
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