molly house

== English == === Alternative forms === molly-house, Molly house, Molly House, mollie house, mollie-house, Mollie House, Mollie house === Etymology === From the Victorian slang molly (“a male homosexual”). === Noun === molly house (plural molly houses) (now historical, slang) A tavern or other establishment in 18th and 19th century England where homosexuals could meet for various activities, such as cross-dressing and sexual encounters. [from 18th c.]