See joy house on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for joy house meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)
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"ref": "1940, Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely, Penguin, published 2010, page 18",
"text": "‘You try her,’ Nulty said. ‘I ain't been in a joy house in twenty years.’",
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"A brothel."
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