oil bathn.

Brit.

/ˈɔɪl bɑːθ/,

/ˈɔɪl ˌbaθ/, U.S.

/ˈɔɪl ˌbæθ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oil n.¹, bath n.¹

Etymology: < oil n.¹ + bath n.¹

1. A receptacle containing oil, esp. for cooling, heating, lubricating, or insulating apparatus immersed in it.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel for oil > [noun]

oil vessela1382

oil pot1440

oil vat1472

oil-horn1535

stamp1552

oil can1599

oil-butt1823

oil bath1838

oil cup1850

oil vase1858

oil-jack1875

oil-drum1909

the world > matter > chemistry > equipment or apparatus > [noun] > general vessels > baths > of oil

oil bath1838

1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 663 Exposed..by means of an oil-bath, to a temperature between 300° and 350°.

1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 174 As an oilbath a small cast-iron saucepan answers well.

1927 A. L. Mellanby & W. R. Cooper tr. W. Kieser Materials & Design Turbo-generating Plant 52 The sudden drop in temperature is obtained by quenching the wheels in an oil bath.

1966 O. S. Nock Brit. Steam Railway Locomotive 1925–65 xiv. 176/2 This tendency to bad slipping was ascribed by the test engineers to leakage of lubricating oil from the enclosed oil bath.

1993 Sci. Amer. Feb. 42/3 A suspension of diazo keto ester..was thoroughly purged with nitrogen, and then heated with stirring in an oil bath maintained at 80°C.

2. Originally and chiefly Indian English. A massage with oil followed by a bath or shower.

ΚΠ

1909 Westm. Gaz. 28 Apr. 5/2 The term oil-bath is only a misnomer, inasmuch as the bath is not taken in oil. It is applied to a process involved in besmearing the body with oil and then bathing in a river or tank to remove the oil from the body.

1918 K. M. Panikkar in Man 18 109 This is a typical example of the Nāyar tabu. Its meaning is this: ‘Even if you have an oil-bath on the seven days of the week don't do it on a Thursday’.

1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances ix. 96 First, the entire body is given an ‘oil-bath,’ that is, oil is rubbed into it.

a1993 A. K. Ramanujan Uncoll. Poems & Prose (2001) 8 Mother's farewell had..only a long look That moved on your body From top to toe With the advice that you should Not forget your oil bath Every Tuesday When you go to America.

1996 Adv. Learner's Dict. (Indian ed.) Indian Eng. Suppl. 1462/1 She gave the baby an oil bath every day.

3. A bath into which a suitable (esp. aromatic or emollient) oil has been added. Also: an oil or oil-based preparation for use in bathwater; a bath oil.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing agents > [noun] > preparations for perfuming or softening bath-water

bath-powder1907

bath salts1907

bath essence1911

bath bomb1925

bubble bath1946

bath cubes1959

bath oil1962

oil bath1990

1990 Clin. & Exper. Dermatol. 15 206 In comparison with lotions, use of an oil bath has the disadvantage that it is not practical for repeated daily treatment over the long period which is necessary for therapy to be effective.

2000 Mercury (Hobart) (Nexis) 23 May 23 Dr O'Neill also recommends people have a couple of oil baths a week and to avoid foaming products such as bubble baths.

2002 Northern Echo (Electronic text) 22 Feb. Visitors wanting to pamper themselves will be able to choose everything from a manicure to a Cleopatra goat milk oil bath.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oil bath
释义	oil bathn. Brit. /ˈɔɪl bɑːθ/, /ˈɔɪl ˌbaθ/, U.S. /ˈɔɪl ˌbæθ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oil n.¹, bath n.¹ Etymology: < oil n.¹ + bath n.¹ 1. A receptacle containing oil, esp. for cooling, heating, lubricating, or insulating apparatus immersed in it. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel for oil > [noun] oil vessela1382 oil pot1440 oil vat1472 oil-horn1535 stamp1552 oil can1599 oil-butt1823 oil bath1838 oil cup1850 oil vase1858 oil-jack1875 oil-drum1909 the world > matter > chemistry > equipment or apparatus > [noun] > general vessels > baths > of oil oil bath1838 1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 663 Exposed..by means of an oil-bath, to a temperature between 300° and 350°. 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 174 As an oilbath a small cast-iron saucepan answers well. 1927 A. L. Mellanby & W. R. Cooper tr. W. Kieser Materials & Design Turbo-generating Plant 52 The sudden drop in temperature is obtained by quenching the wheels in an oil bath. 1966 O. S. Nock Brit. Steam Railway Locomotive 1925–65 xiv. 176/2 This tendency to bad slipping was ascribed by the test engineers to leakage of lubricating oil from the enclosed oil bath. 1993 Sci. Amer. Feb. 42/3 A suspension of diazo keto ester..was thoroughly purged with nitrogen, and then heated with stirring in an oil bath maintained at 80°C. 2. Originally and chiefly Indian English. A massage with oil followed by a bath or shower. ΚΠ 1909 Westm. Gaz. 28 Apr. 5/2 The term oil-bath is only a misnomer, inasmuch as the bath is not taken in oil. It is applied to a process involved in besmearing the body with oil and then bathing in a river or tank to remove the oil from the body. 1918 K. M. Panikkar in Man 18 109 This is a typical example of the Nāyar tabu. Its meaning is this: ‘Even if you have an oil-bath on the seven days of the week don't do it on a Thursday’. 1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances ix. 96 First, the entire body is given an ‘oil-bath,’ that is, oil is rubbed into it. a1993 A. K. Ramanujan Uncoll. Poems & Prose (2001) 8 Mother's farewell had..only a long look That moved on your body From top to toe With the advice that you should Not forget your oil bath Every Tuesday When you go to America. 1996 Adv. Learner's Dict. (Indian ed.) Indian Eng. Suppl. 1462/1 She gave the baby an oil bath every day. 3. A bath into which a suitable (esp. aromatic or emollient) oil has been added. Also: an oil or oil-based preparation for use in bathwater; a bath oil. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing agents > [noun] > preparations for perfuming or softening bath-water bath-powder1907 bath salts1907 bath essence1911 bath bomb1925 bubble bath1946 bath cubes1959 bath oil1962 oil bath1990 1990 Clin. & Exper. Dermatol. 15 206 In comparison with lotions, use of an oil bath has the disadvantage that it is not practical for repeated daily treatment over the long period which is necessary for therapy to be effective. 2000 Mercury (Hobart) (Nexis) 23 May 23 Dr O'Neill also recommends people have a couple of oil baths a week and to avoid foaming products such as bubble baths. 2002 Northern Echo (Electronic text) 22 Feb. Visitors wanting to pamper themselves will be able to choose everything from a manicure to a Cleopatra goat milk oil bath. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838
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