单词 | molly-house |
释义 | > as lemmasmolly-house molly-house n. now historical (in 18th- and 19th-cent. England) a public house, tavern, or other establishment used as a meeting place by homosexual men. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > other types of tavern soaking club1694 molly-house1728 night house1728 tide-house1764 rathskeller1768 morning-house1781 free public house1793 lust-house1818 gin palace1833 free and easy1842 schooner-house1893 gay bar1947 tasca1957 singles bar1969 pub theatre1971 theme pub1983 brewpub1985 gastropub1996 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house used for other specific purpose mourning house1535 pleasure house1590 meeting house1656 molly-house1728 noon-house1845 maneaba1944 1728 J. Dalton Narr. Street Robberies 36 They fell in amongst a Company of Sodomites; one..[named] a noted Molly-House. 1984 Amer. Hist. Rev. 89 422/1 The Molly houses and their customers were subject to periodic bursts of public outrage. 1988 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Nov. 1234/4 He overlays the map of our own disco-studded London on the restaurants and molly-houses of Wilde's. < as lemmas |
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