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trugging-houses

trugging-houses is the plural of trugging-house.

Meaning of trugging-house

Noun

trugging-house (plural trugging-houses)

  1. (obsolete) A brothel.
    • one of those houses of good hospitality whereunto persons resort, commonly called a trugging-house, or to be plain, a whorehouse1592, Robert Greene, A Disputation Between a Hee Conny-Catcher and a Shee Conny-Catcher

Questions about trugging-houses

What is trugging-houses the plural of?
Trugging-houses is the plural of trugging-house.

Words near trugging-houses in the dictionary

  1. Truganina
  2. Truganini
  3. trugg
  4. truggies
  5. trugging-house
  6. trugging-houses
  7. truggs
  8. truggy
  9. Trughanacmy
  10. Trugrede
  11. trugs

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