molly house:

1. Or: moll-house , in the 18 ^th century England, a gay meeting house or a house-of-prostitution partly staffed with male prostitutes.

2. Obsolete, late 18 ^th to early 20 ^th century term for a brothel , based on molly , a slang term for a compliant girl or prostitute . See brothel for synonyms.

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