adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
bawdy house
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
house
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This ain't no bawdy house .
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So I think he went down to the stews and bawdy houses along the river.
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The same thing had happened during the riots against the Strand bawdy houses in 1749.
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Of course, there are no longer bawdy houses , where these unfortunates are displayed openly to debauched satyrs.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a bawdy new comedy
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But in London it brought belly laughs with a bawdy display of music hall humour and saucy songs.
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It's like an Electric Ballroom gig: rowdy, bawdy , hands outstretched, fingers touching, bodies crushing.
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Lysistrata is a very silly play with a very bawdy storyline.
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She did not mean this as a bawdy joke.
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The woman was lively, even bawdy , but there was something reserved, steely, behind her levity.