Definitions from Wiktionary (Spunging-house)
▸ noun: Alternative form of sponging-house [(historical) A place of temporary confinement for debtors, kept by a bailiff, where debtors were sponged of all money they had on themselves, before being transferred to debtor's prison.]
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▸ noun: Alternative form of sponging-house [(historical) A place of temporary confinement for debtors, kept by a bailiff, where debtors were sponged of all money they had on themselves, before being transferred to debtor's prison.]
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sponging-house,
sponging house,
poor house,
s'house,
lockup house,
spring house,
house of detention,
gaolhouse,
baskethouse,
spinning house,
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