"mollie house" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mollie houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mollie house (plural mollie houses)
  1. Alternative form of molly house Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molly house
    Sense id: en-mollie_house-en-noun-guj72ESF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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