nunnery

noun3

1. •
   Any convent (religious community) or the buildings thereof.
2. •
   The residence of a female religious community, a monastery or abbey for nuns.

   • Get thee to a nunnery, why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners? — 1599
3. •
   (slang, no longer used) Synonym of brothel.

   • [To] some one Gentleman generally acquainted, they giue... free priuiledge thenceforward in theyr Nunnery, to procure them frequentance... — 1593