bridewells

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This word is in the TWL06 Dictionary 16
This word is in the SOWPODS Dictionary 16

Bridewell(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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9 letter words: 2 results
bewilders
bridewell
8 letter words: 7 results
bewilder
dwellers
libelers
rebilled
wellbred
wellside
wielders
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