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English Dictionary: bordello by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bordello
n
  1. a building where prostitutes are available [syn: whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, cathouse, sporting house]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bordel \Bor"del\, Bordello \Bor*del"lo\, n. [F. bordel, orig. a
      little hut, OF. borde hut, cabin, of German origin, and akin
      to E. board,n.See. {Board}, n.]
      A brothel; a bawdyhouse; a house devoted to prostitution.
      [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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