床とこあしらい

noun

service of a prostitute; sexual entertainment

Historical term from the Edo-period pleasure quarters, referring to the service or entertainment provided by a courtesan or prostitute. Rare in modern Japanese outside of historical or literary contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの遊ゆう郭かくでは、床とこあしらいの良よし悪あしが客きゃくの評ひょう判ばんを左さ右ゆうした。

  In the Edo-period pleasure quarters, the quality of a courtesan's service greatly influenced her reputation among clients.