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Brothel
Brothel [fr. bordel, Fr.], a habitation of prostitutes. To keep one is an offence at Common Law, the prosecution
Brotheler
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Brothel
A house of lewdness or ill fame a house frequented by prostitutes a bawdyhouse
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Keeping a brothel
Keeping a brothel, It may be true that a place used once for the purpose of prostitution may not be a
Bordel
A brothel a bawdyhouse a house devoted to prostitution
Criminal Law Amendment Acts, 1885 to 1928 (English)
of women under twenty-one, and illicit though un-resisted intercourse with girls between thirteen and sixteen, are made misdemeanours, brothel-keepers are made liable to summary proceedings, and prisoners charged with sexual offences are allowed to give evidence on
Bawdy-house
Bawdy-house. See BROTHEL.
Testis lupanaris sufficit ad factum in lupanari
sufficit ad factum in lupanari (Moor, 817), a strumpet is a sufficient witness to a happening in a brothel
Stews
Stews. 1. Certain brothels anciently permitted in England, suppressed by Henry VIII. 2. Breeding place for tame pheasants.
In pari delicto potior est conditio possidentis
a debt contracted for wine and suppers supplied to the plaintiff by the defendant for consumption in a brothel kept by her, inasmuch as the plaintiff could not recover without showing the true character of the deposit.
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