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bridewell

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, whi

jail,Prison,prison,Bastille,big house,brig,cage,Jail,clink,cooler

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bride-to-be => bride-to-be, bridestake => bride steal, bridesmen => groomsman, bridesman => Groomsman, best man, bridesmaid => Bridesmaid,