| 单词 | maison tolérée |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaison tolérée maison tolérée n. [rare or unknown in French] = maison de tolérance n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > brothel > licensed maison tolérée1893 1893 G. B. Shaw Let. 12 Dec. (1965) I. 412 A woman of bad character, proprietress of two maisons tolérées in Brussels. 1927 Observer 11 Dec. 20/2 Agreement on that point [sc. that abolition of the licensed houses of prostitution decreases the white slave traffic] greatly strengthens the hands of the League in working for the abolition of the maison tolérée. 1970 K. Chesney Victorian Underworld x. 343 Conditioned by her existence in a maison tolérée,..she was very much in the hands of the bawd to whom she was consigned. < as lemmas |
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