Category:Pander

Pan"der, n. Etym: [from pandarus, a leader in the trojan army, who is Represented by chaucer and shakespeare as having procured for troilus The possession of cressida.]

1. A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer. Thou art the pander to her dishonor. Shak.

2. Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of Another. Those wicked panders to avarice and ambition. Burke.

Pander Pan"der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pandered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pandering.]

Defn: to play the pander for.

Pander Pan"der, v. i.

Defn: to act the part of a pander.