bagnios

At night the slaves were put into Muslim prisons called 'bagnios' that were often hot and overcrowded.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

Thomson recalled the way in which Cyrus the Great of ancient Persia, in conquering the Lydian Empire, took to break the spirit and soften the warlike disposition of the Lydians and render them the most abject slaves by erecting bagnios brothels and public inns . . .

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

He would fain have carried us first to bathe in the bagnios of the cardin-hawks, which are goodly delicious places, and have us licked over with precious ointments by the alyptes, alias rubbers, as soon as we should come out of the bath.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

He would fain have carried us first to bathe in the bagnios of the cardin-hawks, which are goodly delicious places, and have us licked over with precious ointments by the alyptes, alias rubbers, as soon as we should come out of the bath.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The same indomitable spirit that kept him from despair in the bagnios of Algiers, and prompted him to attempt the escape of himself and his comrades again and again, made him persevere in spite of failure and discouragement in his efforts to win the ear of the public as a dramatist.

Don Quixote 2002

Thousands of Christian captives taken on raids were held in prisons called bagnios.

b. Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya 2001

Half the shops, restaurants, bistros, bagnios, amusement specialties, and cultural enterprises in the arcades stood closed and vacant.

The Stars Are Also Fire Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1994

Half the shops, restaurants, bistros, bagnios, amusement specialties, and cultural enterprises in the arcades stood closed and vacant.

The Stars Are Also Fire Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1994

Some laughed and boasted of the amorous feats they would do in the silken bagnios of Aghrapur upon their return.

Conan of Cimmeria Howard, Robert E. 1969

By degrees they proceeded to the incitements and charms of vice and dissoluteness, to magnificent galleries, sumptuous bagnios, and all the stimulations and elegance of banqueting.

The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola Caius Cornelius Tacitus