A person who furthers the illicit love-affairs of others; a pimp or procurer.
[…] if ever you prove false one, to another since I have taken such paine to bring you together let all pittifull goers betweene be cald to the worlds end after my name, call them all Panders, let all constant men be Troylusses all false woemen Cressids, and all brokers betweene panders
An offer of illicit sex with a third party.
An illicit or illegal offer, usually to tempt.
From Middle English pandare, from Chaucer’s character Pandare (in Troilus and Criseyde; see also Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida), from Italian Pandaro (found in Boccaccio), from Latin Pandarus (fo...
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To offer (something or someone) in order to tempt or appeal, especially to base or improper motivations.
Who knows what Brill really thought? But he pandered the rumor linking Spear to a whole string of dastardly deeds.
To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.