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Webster 1913 Edition


Bagnio

Bagn′io

,
Noun.
[It.
bagno
, fr. L.
balneum
. Cf.
Bain
.]
1.
A house for bathing, sweating, etc.; – also, in Turkey, a prison for slaves.
[Obs.]
2.
A brothel; a stew; a house of prostitution.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bagnio

BAGNIO

,
Noun.
ban'yo.[L.balneum.]
1.
A bath; a house for bathing, cupping, sweating and otherwise cleansing the body. In Turkey, it is the name of prisons where slaves are kept; so called from the baths which they contain.
2.
A brothel.

Definition 2024


bagnio

bagnio

English

Noun

bagnio (plural bagnios)

  1. A brothel.
  2. (obsolete) A building for bathing, sweating.
  3. (obsolete) In Turkey, a prison for slaves.

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