American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1

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Author: Noah Webster

Hothouse

HOT’HOUSE, n. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened.

1. A bagnio, or place to sweat and cup in.

2. A brothel.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Hothouse," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed September 24, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DBAQ9KL7VP142WN.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Hothouse." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 24 Sep. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DBAQ9KL7VP142WN.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Hothouse' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 24 September 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DBAQ9KL7VP142WN.