leaping house

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A brothel. obsolete
    — Unless hours were cups of sack and minutes capons and clocks the tongues of bawds and dials the signs of leaping-houses and the blessed sun himself a fair hot wench in flame-coloured taffeta, I see no reason why thou shouldst be so superfluous to demand the time of the day.

词形变化

leaping houses plural leaping-house alternative
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