See also: pushing-school

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pushing school (plural pushing schools)

  1. (archaic, slang) A brothel.

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  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed, 1989.

[Francis] Grose [et al.] (1811) “Pushing school”, in Lexicon Balatronicum. A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence. [], London: [] C. Chappell, [], →OCLC.