单词 | turkish bath |
释义 | > as lemmasTurkish bath Turkish bath n. a hot bath introduced from the East and once extensively used, inducing copious perspiration, followed by soaping, washing, shampooing, massage, and cooling. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ 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 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxvii. 243 The Turkesh bathes..that seemeth chilly cold att his returne; which appeared melting hoat att his going in. 1867 F. W. Newman in Mem. (1909) ix. 200 Turkish-bath keepers find it [smallpox] a most tractable disease. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. v. 733 For diaphoretic purposes we must not forget the value of the hot bath, the vapour bath, and the Turkish bath. 1908 Daily Chron. 5 Oct. 5/7 The Turkish bath conditions in which London has been living for the past few days were not so pronounced, and a drier heat seems to have taken the place of the vapour. < as lemmas |
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