bagnio
noun
a brothel.
bagnios
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pluralof bagnio.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They are afterwards carried into the kilns, which at this place have exactly the appearance of bagnios, with ovens built of boulder stones.
From Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland by Carl von Linn?
Some were taken to the towns and kept in prisons called bagnios, waiting till their friends sent money to redeem them.
From The True Story Book by Andrew Lang
The poor citizens went to the barbers, who acted as surgeons, and kept bagnios.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Gustav Freytag
This place is called the Sudatorio di San Germano; near the present bagnios, which are but poor little hovels, there are the ruins of a magnificent ancient bath.
From Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos by William Hamilton
When I see a young profligate squandering his fortune in bagnios, or at the gaming-table, I cannot help looking on him as hastening his own death, and in a manner digging his own grave.—Goldsmith.
From Pearls of Thought by Maturin Murray Ballou
