bagnios

plural of bagnio
as in brothels
a building in which prostitutes are available the police staged a raid on the London bagnio, causing great inconvenience to its well-heeled clientele

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brothels
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  • The six-episode limited series fictionalizes the rise and fall of the sisters Arcángela and Serafina Baladro, who built an empire of brothels and became infamous for being the most ruthless and feared serial killers in the country.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The early empire and its challenges From the beginning, the Baladro sisters establish control over their brothels, which span many cities in Mexico through strict rules and systematic exploitation of the girls who work for them.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Bagnios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bagnios. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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