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bordello

[ bawr-del-oh ]

noun

plural bordellos.
  1. a brothel.


bordello

/ ²úÉ”Ëˈ»åÉ›±ôəʊ /

noun

  1. a brothel Also called (archaic)bordelˈbÉ”ËdÉ™l
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bordello1

1590–1600; < Italian < Old French bordel bordel
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bordello1

C16: from Italian, from Old French borde hut, cabin
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With Dylan investing alongside the band, they leased a house, allegedly a former bordello, and turned it into a state-of-the-art recording studio.

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Liquor of every ferocity and quality lasted as long as the money held out, and bordellos were a way station on wild nights on the town.

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With “hate and guile the tools of his trade,†he held up bordellos, liquor stores and gas stations.

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The dilemma for penicillin was, do you bring it to the battlefield or do you bring it to the bordello?

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Legend has it that the spirit of a bordello girl crawls in bed with gentlemen guests, scratches the walls and stomps around at night.

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