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brothel
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB run ▪ Miss Tan could not be charged with running a brothel because she worked alone in her basement flat. ▪ While I was doing that sentence my other case for running a brothel and living off immoral earnings came up. ...
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Brothel is a 2008 film written and directed by Amy Waddell. The film stars Serena Scott Thomas , Brett Cullen , Timothy V. Murphy, and Bruce Payne . The film was filmed in Jerome and Clarkdale, Arizona .
Usage examples of brothel.
She groaned and cursed and they bargained back and forth, both enjoying the encounter, both knowing that the real cost of the medicine and medical advice was hardly significant to a brothel mama-san.
In the movie, an especially hypocritical and corrupt police inspector accomplishes this by doubling as a pimp and a landlord for a eunuch-transvestite brothel on Falkland Road.
Did Mr Garg sell them back to a brothel, or did he wait for them to grow old enough to be Wetness Cabaret material?
Deepa that the girl is running away from a brothel before anyone is touching her.
Dieter had given her something venereal, although her memory of that brothel in Kamathipura, and how familiarly Dieter had spoken with the madam, gave Nancy good reason to be worried.
This was only when she was in the presence of her betters and as practice for a time to come when, she told herself, she would run the most exclusive brothel in London Town.
Mary took up her abacus and fled from the brothel, running wildly into the dockland night.
Then she made the suggestion to Ikey that she work without salary at his bookkeeping and that, in addition, she be allowed to open a brothel in Bell Alley in partnership with him.
Mary, he told himself, knew decidedly more of whoring than of clerking, and as the mistress of a brothel as well as his bookkeeper she would be tied to him for ever.
An agreement was struck between them whereby Ikey would put up the capital for the brothel for which he would receive seventy percent and Mary thirty percent after the deduction of running expenses.
At the same time he allowed that Mary should owe him thirty percent of the total cost of refurbishing, to be paid off from her future brothel earnings.
London brothel, Mary would refuse him and often in the process offend some high-ranking toff.
Ikey arranged to meet the two boys at the Bell Alley brothel half an hour hence.
Ikey was almost certain that the City police would not be interested in arresting Mary as a brothel keeper.
The female wickedness of running a brothel far transcended the loan of the finance to set up such a business, or even the crime of enjoying the profits resulting from such a loan.