brothel house
English
Alternative forms
- brothel-house
Etymology
From brothel (“wretch; harlot”) + house.
Noun
brothel house (plural brothel houses)
- (archaic, historical) A house of prostitution; whorehouse
- 2013, Bobbie Duane McCoy, The Grim Reaper Story, page 66:
- Now if you all follow me to the first brothel house on reaper street.
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