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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

brothel house en · NOUN

Etymology

From brothel (“wretch; harlot”) + house.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, historical) A house of prostitution; whorehouse
    • Now if you all follow me to the first brothel house on reaper street. 2013, Bobbie Duane McCoy, The Grim Reaper Story, page 66:

Forms

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brothel houses Number=Plur lexicographic
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