Noun: bagnio
| Singular | bagnio |
| Plural | bagnios |
Sample Sentences
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an old woman who has charge of a bagnio [1883, Adele Marion Fielde, “婆 (phûa)”, in A pronouncing and defining dictionary of the Swatow dialect, arranged according to syllables and tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 458:]
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Before we got back to Cairo there were some ding-dong fights among the soldiers. One of the best brawls started in a bagnio. [1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 110:]
Nouns inflected like bagnio
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Italian bagno, from Latin balneum (“bath”). Doublet of bain, balaneion, and banya. See: Italian Nouns '
bagno', Latin Nouns '
balneum'.