English Explanatory Dictionary

lupanarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to a brothel or prostitution; characteristic of illicit sexual desire or activity.

Word forms

lupanarian lupinarian

Etymology

From Latin lupanar ("brothel"), from lupa ("prostitute"; literally "she-wolf"), from lupus ("wolf").

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