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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(law, informal, now historical) Vagrancy and lewdness; loitering for the purpose of publicly soliciting sex..
Plead guilty—that was the standard advice from police and lawyers to defendants who were arrested on "vag-lewd" charges, even though the vice police enticed the advances, or even participated fully in the sex that resulted.
Use vag-lewd when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vag-lewd means (law, informal, now historical) Vagrancy and lewdness; loitering for the purpose of publicly soliciting sex..
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Plead guilty—that was the standard advice from police and lawyers to defendants who were arrested on "vag-lewd" charges, even though the vice police enticed the advances, or even participated fully in the sex that resulted.
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