Sceand-hús

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - sceand-hús

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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sceand-hús
m. A house of ill fame, a brothel :--Ðá heó ðæt nolde, ðá hét hé hí nacode lǽdan to sumum scandhúse ... Ðæs burh-geréfan sunu wolde rǽsan on hí on ðæm scandhúse. Shrn. 56, 7-11. sceand-hus
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