| 释义 |
bawdy-housen. house of prostitution,brothel妓院，窑子。
△H.V.2.1.34 (32): “for we cannot lodge andboard a dozen or fourteen gentlewomen that live honestly by the prick of their needles but it will bethought we keep a bawdy-house straight ”因为我们只要把十几个良家妇女留下来管住管吃，哪怕她们都是靠针线活规规矩矩过日子，人家也要认为我们是开窑子。
△1H.IV.3.3.18(15): “swore little,diced not above seven times-aweek,went to a bawdy-house not above once in aquarter—of an hour，”赌咒骂人不多，一个礼拜掷骰子不超过七回，逛妓院也不过一刻钟一次。 |