Trugging-house

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A brothel. obsolete

    "one of those houses of good hospitality whereunto persons resort, commonly called a trugging-house, or to be plain, a whorehouse"

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"one of those houses of good hospitality whereunto persons resort, commonly called a trugging-house, or to be plain, a whorehouse"

Etymology

See trug.

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