| Word | bordello |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A brothel. |
| Sentence | And so, between visits to the bordello and the reading of some texts of the fathers of the Eastern church, the waiting was not burdensome. |
| Source | Baudolino, Umberto Eco, p.285 (I'll admit to adding this word partly because of the hilarious sentence!) |
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