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| has gloss | eng: The Chicken Ranch operated as an illegal but tolerated brothel from 1905 until 1973 and was located in Fayette County, Texas about 2.5 miles east of downtown La Grange. It was established by Miss Jessie Williams, and was the basis for the 1978 Broadway musical and later movie The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. |
| lexicalization | eng: Chicken Ranch |
| instance of | (noun) a building where prostitutes are available bagnio, house of prostitution, sporting house, bawdyhouse, brothel, whorehouse, bordello, cathouse, house of ill repute |
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| has gloss | deu: Das US-amerikanische Bordell Chicken Ranch (dt. etwa Hühnerfarm oder Hühnerhof) befand sich im texanischen Fayette County, außerhalb der Stadtgrenze von La Grange. |
| lexicalization | deu: Chicken Ranch |
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| has gloss | nld: De Chicken Ranch was een illegaal (maar gedoogd) bordeel in Fayette County, Texas, vlakbij de grens van het stadje La Grange. Het bordeel werd in 1905 opgericht door Jessie Williams. Een televisiedocumentaire was de de opmaat voor sluiting van het bordeel in 1973 door de Texaanse overheid. Achteraf is gebleken, dat de regisseur een tip had gekregen van justitiële autoriteiten in Texas. |
| lexicalization | nld: Chicken Ranch |
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| geo loc | geographic location 29.91339 -96.83475 |
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