Rookery

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A Brothel.

II. Rookery ·noun The breeding ground of seals, ·esp. of the fur seals.

III. Rookery ·noun The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves.

IV. Rookery ·noun A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, ·etc.

V. Rookery ·noun A dilapidated building with many rooms and occupants; a cluster of dilapidated or mean buildings.