单词 | bordeller |
释义 | † bordellern. Obsolete. A brothel keeper. Perhaps also: a person who frequents brothels. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > brothel-keeper bawd1362 bordellera1393 mother1596 brothel1604 brothel master1608 factoress1611 cock bawd1632 brothel keeper1710 padrona1744 case keeper1757 madame1871 madam1879 whore-mistress?1885 whorehouse madam1916 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) viii. l. 1415 Thaise out of his barge he hente, And to this bordeller hir solde. c1480 (a1400) St. Christopher l. 456 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 353 Þai ware bordalouris parfyt. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. v. i. f. 54/2 Fidlaris, bordellaris [L. ganeones], makerellis..and siclike men of vile estimatioun. 1562 in Sel. Rec. Kirk Sess. etc. Aberd. (1846) 8 That all bordeleris and notorious and manifest harlotis..be remowit and baneist frome this toune. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. II. 156 This peevish Catherine uses me as if I were a brawler and bordeller! 1857 F. R. Lees Hundred Objections to Maine Law ii. 37 The objection..claims..respect for the die of the coiner, the plates of the forger, the house of the bordeller, the doors and the dice of the gambling ‘Hell’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.a1393 |
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