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snoozing-ken
Definition
C19 th term for a brothel or house of prostitution. See brothel for synonyms.Quote: Captain Francis Grose. Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811) as: ' The swell was spiced in a snoozing ken of his screens; the gentleman was robbed of his bank notes in a brothel.'
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