"prostibule" meaning in All languages combined

See prostibule on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prostibules [plural]
Etymology: Derived from Latin prostibulum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|la|prostibulum|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin prostibulum, {{der+|en|la|prostibulum}} Derived from Latin prostibulum Head templates: {{en-noun}} prostibule (plural prostibules)
  1. (rare) A brothel. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-prostibule-en-noun-wJVKP7py Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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