pandar

Etymology
From Chaucer’s character Pandare (in Troilus and Criseyde), from Italian Pandaro (found in Boccaccio), from Pandarus, from. (See also Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida.)

Noun

 * 1)  A person who furthers the illicit love affairs of others; a pimp or procurer, especially when male.

Verb

 * 1) To pander (assist in the gratification of).