warren

One that is security for goods taken up on credit by extravagant young gentlemen. Cunny warren; a girl's boarding-school, also a bawdy-house.

Warren
·noun A place for keeping flash, in a river. II. Warren ·noun A piece of ground for the breeding of...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Warren, Samuel
(1807-1877) Novelist, b. in Denbighshire, s. of a Nonconformist minister. After studying medicine a...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
warren-head
A northern term for a dam across a river. ...

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