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sport·ing house

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. whorehouse, brothel, bordello, bagnio, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, bawdyhouse, cathouse, sporting housenoun

    a building where prostitutes are available

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  1. sporting housenoun

    Brothel.

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  1. sporting house

    A brothel, bordello, ranch, or whorehouse is a place where people engage in sexual activity with prostitutes. However, for legal or cultural reasons, establishments often describe themselves as massage parlors, bars, strip clubs, body rub parlours, studios, or by some other description. Sex work in a brothel is considered safer than street prostitution.

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  1. sporting house

    A sporting house, also known as a brothel, is a place where people engage in sexual activity with prostitutes. This term was widely used in the 19th and early 20th century. Although called a "sporting house", it typically has nothing to do with sports.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sporting house in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sporting house in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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