Word
Bridewell
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
bride-well
Definition
- n. - A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly
persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's
(or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal
workhouse.
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