- bawdy house
- A house of prostitution, most frequently called a whorehouse. 42 Am J1st Prost § 3.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
bawdy house
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bawdy house — n old use a place where women have sex with men for money … Dictionary of contemporary English
bawdy house — bawdy ,house noun count an old word meaning brothel … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bawdy house — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: bawdy (II) + house : brothel … Useful english dictionary
bawdy-house — A house of ill fame; a house of prostitution; a brothel. A house or dwelling maintained for the convenience and resort of persons desiring unlawful sexual connection. A place for convenience of people of both sexes in resorting to lewdness, a… … Black's law dictionary
bawdy-house — A house of ill fame; a house of prostitution; a brothel. A house or dwelling maintained for the convenience and resort of persons desiring unlawful sexual connection. A place for convenience of people of both sexes in resorting to lewdness, a… … Black's law dictionary
bawdy-house — n. Brothel, stew, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill fame … New dictionary of synonyms
bawdy-house — noun A brothel; a house of prostitution … Wiktionary
bawdy house — brothel, house of prostitution … English contemporary dictionary
bawdy-house — bawdˈy house noun (archaic) A brothel • • • Main Entry: ↑bawd … Useful english dictionary
bawdy house — noun Date: 1552 bordello … New Collegiate Dictionary
