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 women in the brothels weren’t allowed Christian burials, and so they'd be buried there, and they were known as the Winchester Geese.—
Rachel Chang,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 Nov. 2024 -
In that case, police accused a man and a woman with operating six brothels around the Bay Area.—
Jakob Rodgers,
The Mercury News,
17 Oct. 2024
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“Bagnios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bagnios. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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