wapping ken

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wapping ken

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From wap (“to engage in sexual intercourse”) + ken (“house”).

noun wapping kens

UK, obsolete A brothel.
Similar: brothel

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"wapping ken." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wapping%20ken. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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wapping ken. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wapping%20ken

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"wapping ken." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wapping%20ken.

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@misc{wapping_ken_2026,
  title = {wapping ken},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wapping%20ken},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}