stufan.
/ˈstuːfə/ rare.
1. = stufe n.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > a bath > hot air or steam bath
stew1390
stovec1485
stufe1541
stow1614
furo1615
Turkish bath1644
estuary1657
steam-bath1725
Russian bath1770
stufa1832
sweat-bath1877
sauna1881
shvitz1937
1832 W. Gell Pompeiana I. vi. 85 A heated stufa.
2. (See quot. 1830.)
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > ejected volcanic material > [noun] > steam or emanation
stufa1830
ichor1926
1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (1835) I. ii. iii. 304 In many volcanic regions, jets of steam, called by the Italians ‘stufas,’ issue from fissures, at a temperature high above the boiling point.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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n.1830- spanify
- spaning
- spaning brash
- spaning-lamb
- spaning-time
- spaninglamb
- spaningtime
- spaniolate
- spaniolated
- spaniolates
- spaniolating
- spaniolise
- spaniolised
- spaniolises
- spaniolising
- spaniolize
- spaniolized
- spaniolizes
- spaniolizing
- spanish
- spanish and portuguese
- spanish arbor-vine
- spanish arborvine
- spanish armada
- spanish ash