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flesh⋅pot

[flesh-pot]
–noun
1. fleshpots,
a. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas.
b. luxurious and unrestrained living.
2. a pot or vessel containing flesh or meat.

Origin:
1525–35; flesh + pot 1
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flesh·pot   (flěsh'pŏt')   
n.  
  1. A district or an establishment offering sensual pleasures or entertainment. Often used in the plural.

  2. Physical or sensual gratification.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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