Pander

pan′dėr, n. one who procures for another the means of gratifying his pa ions: a pimp.— v.t. to play the pander for.— v.i. to act as a pander: to minister to the pa ions.— ns. Pan′derage , act, employment, or vices of a pander; Pan′dere , a procure ; Pan′derism , the employment or practices of a pander.— adjs. Pan′derly ( Shak. ), acting as a pander; Pan′dero us . [ Pandar us , the pimp in the story of Troilus and Cre ida in the versions of Boccaccio ( Filo str a to ), Chaucer, and Shakespeare.]