BAGNIO, noun ban'yo.[Latin 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.
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