vaulting school



vaulting school

obsolete A house of prostitution; a brothel. ("Vaulting" being an allusion to sexual intercourse.) To such a depth of degradation he hast fallen, that his abode hast been a vaulting school for a fortnight past.
See also: school

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sylvanus-English (Archaic)
ZÉPhyrine-French (Rare)
Gallagher['gæləhə]
Christinakris-TEEN-ə (English), kris-TEE-nah (German, Swedish, Dutch)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Jillian['dʒiliən]
Franco (1)-Ancient Germanic