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μαυλ-ιστήριον

maulistepion · τό

bawdʼs hire

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What it meant

μαυλ-ιστήριον · maul-istērion — LSJ

bawdʼs hire, brothel

bawdʼs hire, Hippon. 126; but also, brothel, PLond. 5.1877.7 (vi A.D.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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