BRI'DEWELL, noun A house of correction, for the confinement of disorderly persons; so called from the palace built near St. Bride's or Bridget's well, in London, which was turned into a workhouse.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.