BORDEL

Etymology

Noun

bordel (plural bordels)

(now rare) A brothel.

Anagrams

• Dobler, belord, blored, bolder

Source: Wiktionary


Bor"del, Bor*del"lo, n. Etym: [F. bordel, orig. a little hut, OF. borde hut, cabin, of German origin, and akin to E. board,n.See. Board, n.]

Definition: A brothel; a bawdyhouse; a house devoted to prostitution. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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