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  1. 1. n. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A bagnio, or bathing house. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A brothel; a bagnio. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A heated room for drying green ware. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened. 2. A bagnio, or bathing house. [Obs.] Shak. 3. A brothel; a bagnio. [Obs.] B. Jonson. 4. (Pottery) A heated room for drying green ware. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner Source: ecdict

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