bagnio
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbænɪɔ/
Noun

bagnio (plural bagnios)

  1. A brothel.
    • 1883, Fielde, Adele Marion, “{l”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, [//archive.org/stream/pronouncingdefin00fielrich/pronouncingdefin00fielrich#page//mode/1up page zh]:
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  2. (obsolete) A building for bathing, sweating.
  3. (obsolete) In Turkey, a prison for slaves.



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