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Red-light district   /rɛd-laɪt dˈɪstrɪkt/   Listen
Red-light district

noun
1.
A district with many brothels.






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"Red-light district" Quotes from Famous Books



... lingerie. The ICONOCLAST compelled its unrespected contemporary to purify its "personal column"—and this service to society has never been forgiven by the bench- legged hydrocephalous grand panjandrum of that paper. The Post next proceeded to publish a directory of Houston's red-light district, giving names and addresses of the "madames," the number of their "boarders" and the condition of the merchandise thrown upon the market. All that was necessary to make the Post's Bawdy-house Guide complete was the addition of ...
— Volume 1 of Brann The Iconoclast • William Cowper Brann



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