"brothel house" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: brothel houses [plural]
Etymology: From brothel (“wretch; harlot”) + house. Etymology templates: {{af|en|brothel|house|t1=wretch; harlot}} brothel (“wretch; harlot”) + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} brothel house (plural brothel houses)
  1. (archaic, historical) A house of prostitution; whorehouse Tags: archaic, historical Synonyms: brothel-house Related terms: brothel
    Sense id: en-brothel_house-en-noun-ZqaX7a6z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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