bathingn.

/ˈbeɪðɪŋ/

Etymology: < bathe v. + -ing suffix¹.

a. The exposing of oneself or others to the free action of water, etc. by immersion or suffusion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of immersing or dipping > [noun] > of a person

bathing?1541

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing

bathc1000

baining1528

bathing?1541

balneation1646

tubbinga1845

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aiv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Moderate it with bathynge, and wetynge in temperate water.

1778 F. Burney Evelina III. xxi. 238 I always hated bathing.

1788 G. Sandeman in Med. Communications 2 277 She used sea bathing.

1809 Ld. Malmesbury in G. Rose Diaries (1860) II. 355 Remaining a week for the purpose of bathing.

b. The conditions under which bathing can be carried on at a watering-place, etc. (including the quality of the water, the character of the beach, accessibility, and the like).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > other amusements or entertainments > [noun] > bathing > conditions for bathing

bathingc1830

c1830 F. Coghlan Coast Compan. 37 The prospects are fine, and the walks and rides excellent; and the bathing is remarkably good.

1877 Seaside Watering Places xxiv. 46 The bathing is excellent and especially safe.

1881 Dict. Watering Places 108 The sands and bathing [at Westward Ho!] are good, machines and tents abundant.

Compounds

General attributive.

bathing beach n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing

bathing-place1646

bathing beach1926

1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 2 July 5/3 The lure of the bathing beach and wooded lane.

1943 J. S. Huxley TVA ix. 63 There are bathing beaches, a wading pool for children, and a diving tower.

bathing-box n.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > summer house or holiday house

summer houseOE

pleasure house1590

mahal1610

aestivation1625

summer cottage1638

cottage1805

Swiss cottage1820

summer home1821

casita1822

chalet1853

bathing-box1883

rest home1889

dacha1896

housekeeping cottage1901

weekend cottage1911

weekender1921

bach1940

hafod1952

gite1964

getaway1968

vacation home1969

timeshare1974

share1984

1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 336/2 ‘Bathing-boxes’ (as the sea-side cottages are called) perched about on the..hill-sides.

bathing-cabin n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures

bathing-house1598

bathing-machine1771

sulky1807

bathing-hut1838

bathing-cabin1905

bathing-shed1932

1905 W. J. Locke Morals of Marcus Ordeyne xii. 145 Below the terrace are the bathing-cabins.

1968 L. Durrell Tunc ii. 51 The cubicles of the girls, somewhat like a row of bathing cabins.

bathing-cap n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > worn for specific purpose > other

toilet cap1660

rain cap1827

smoking-cap1841

bathing-cap1867

marmot1877

scrum cap1896

ski-cap1937

1867 Belgravia III. 355 A bathing-cap is de rigueur.

1937 J. Laver Taste & Fashion xvi. 220 In 1919..the bathing cap has made its appearance..not yet made of rubber.

bathing-costume n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing

bathing-dress1774

bathing-costume?a1832

costume1855

suit1864

bathing-suit1873

cossie1926

swimmer1929

togs1930

Speedo1933

swimsuit1934

bathers1945

bikini1948

bikini1957

monokini1964

tankini1985

burkini2002

?a1832 F. Trollope Notebks. in Domest. Manners Amer. (1949) 273 Her petticoat, the most important part of her bathing costume, dropped off.

1839 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz (new ed.) 369 One of the young ladies..in her bathing costume.

1928 H. Williamson Pathway xii. 275 ‘We came without bathing costumes.’ ‘Bathing suits,’ Ronnie corrected him, with a self-assured air. ‘Only board-school boys say costumes.’

1940 R. Graves & A. Hodge Long Week-end viii. 122 The conjunction of a negro band with white girls in bathing costumes.

bathing-drawers n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > (suitable) for specific purpose > for swimming or bathing

trunks1883

bathing-drawers1893

bathing trunks1895

bathing slips1904

Speedo1933

swimming trunks1943

bathers1945

cossie1958

baggies1962

jams1966

racer1969

1893 A. Sinclair & W. Henry Swimming (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 374 A skin-tight costume..with bathing-drawers underneath of silk.

1931 W. de la Mare Seven Short Stories 109 In one of the huge ‘stores’ in search of bathing-drawers.

bathing-dress n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing

bathing-dress1774

bathing-costume?a1832

costume1855

suit1864

bathing-suit1873

cossie1926

swimmer1929

togs1930

Speedo1933

swimsuit1934

bathers1945

bikini1948

bikini1957

monokini1964

tankini1985

burkini2002

1774 J. Schaw Jrnl. Lady of Quality (1921) i. 69 When we are to leave the cabin in our bathing dress, all the people quit the deck.

1859 All Year Round 3 Sept. 447 Coloured bathing-dresses, towels, and other apparatus.

bathing-gown n.

bathing-house n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures

bathing-house1598

bathing-machine1771

sulky1807

bathing-hut1838

bathing-cabin1905

bathing-shed1932

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bath-house

wash-housec1000

baina1513

bath1591

bathing-house1598

public bath1611

bagnio1615

balneo1659

bath house1705

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Bagno, a bathe, a baine, or bathing house.

1695 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 3 For baithing in Rees bathing hows.

1754 in Notes & Queries (1865) VIII. 178 Notice is hereby Given, That the Bathing-House in this Place [sc. Portsmouth] will be finished and fit for Use, by about the 10th Day of May.

1816 U. Brown in Maryland Hist. Mag. 10 267 Bath or Bathing Houses for each Sex are provided.

1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. xvi. 174 The long white bathing-houses, which stretched along the south side of the pier.

bathing-hut n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures

bathing-house1598

bathing-machine1771

sulky1807

bathing-hut1838

bathing-cabin1905

bathing-shed1932

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > [noun] > covered > other types

bathing-machine1771

Coburg1824

tartana1829

bathing-hut1838

tartan1858

1838 F. A. Kemble Let. 10 Aug. in Rec. Later Life (1882) I. 158 There are two little stationary bathing-huts.

1922 A. Huxley Mortal Coils 180 Running up towards his bathing hut.

bathing-machine n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures

bathing-house1598

bathing-machine1771

sulky1807

bathing-hut1838

bathing-cabin1905

bathing-shed1932

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > other vehicles according to specific use > [noun] > bathing-machine

machine1763

bathing-machine1771

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > [noun] > covered > other types

bathing-machine1771

Coburg1824

tartana1829

bathing-hut1838

tartan1858

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 134 Bathing machines are ranged along the beach.

1860 C. A. Collins Eye-witness ii. 15 Four bathing-machine boys.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 26 July 10/1 A writer in T.P.'s Weekly states, that the first bathing-machine was seen at Margate..in 1750.

bathing-place n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing

bathing-place1646

bathing beach1926

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 309 The Balnearies or bathing places..hee exposeth unto the Summer setting.

1811 Risdon's Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) Addit. 431 The town is frequented..as a bathing place.

bathing pool n.

ΚΠ

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) xlvi. 275 The other Kinde of Fountaine, which we may call a Bathing Poole.

bathing-robe n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > robe or gown > types of > bathing-robe

bathing-robe1924

beach-wrap1927

beach gown1928

beach-robe1952

1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl ii. ix. 168 When they came to the rock where, with safety, the bathing-robes might be deposited.

bathing-room n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bathroom

bathing-rooma1684

bathroom1685

private bath1771

bath1922

wet room1982

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1677 (1955) IV. 118 There are bathing roomes, Elaboratorie, Dispensatorie, what not.

c1702 C. Fiennes Journeys (1947) 100 A batheing roome, the walls all with blew and white marble..the bath is one entire marble.

bathing-season n.

ΚΠ

?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 270 The commencement of the bathing-season.

bathing-shed n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures

bathing-house1598

bathing-machine1771

sulky1807

bathing-hut1838

bathing-cabin1905

bathing-shed1932

1932 N. Palmer Talking it Over 139 A few large bathing-sheds tucked against the cliffs.

bathing-suit n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing

bathing-dress1774

bathing-costume?a1832

costume1855

suit1864

bathing-suit1873

cossie1926

swimmer1929

togs1930

Speedo1933

swimsuit1934

bathers1945

bikini1948

bikini1957

monokini1964

tankini1985

burkini2002

1873 Young Englishwoman June 280/2 Very pretty cases for holding the complete bathing suit are easily made of American cloth.

1881 W. G. Marshall Through Amer. (1882) 398 There had appeared in the Salt Lake Daily Tribune, in the morning, the following announcement: ‘Bathing Suits to order in six hours.’

1906 Daily Chron. 18 Aug. 4/6 The ‘Bathing Suit Dance’ is the latest idea..at American summer resorts.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xviii. [Penelope] 690 If all the women were her sort down on bathingsuits and lownecks.

bathing trunks n.

ΘΚΠ

trunks1883

bathing-drawers1893

bathing trunks1895

bathing slips1904

Speedo1933

swimming trunks1943

bathers1945

cossie1958

baggies1962

jams1966

racer1969

1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 488/2 Knee Tights..also make good bathing trunks.

1956 F. Castle Violent Hours (1966) x. 98 He wore bathing trunks, wet and clinging.

bathing-tub n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > vessel for bathing in

laver1340

washela1375

lavatory1447

baina1492

bath-fatc1540

bathing-tub1583

batha1616

tub1776

Moab1865

bath-tub1869

bath vat1874

bogy1893

1583 H. Platt Diuerse New Exper. (1594) 94 The room would be close wherein you place your bathing-tub.

a1640 P. Massinger Guardian ii. iv. 67 in 3 New Playes (1655) The Silver bathing Tub.

1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians I. xiii. 97 A crib or basket, much in the shape of a bathing-tub.

bathing-woman n.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > other specific personal attendants

henchmana1560

wallet-bearer1611

punkaha1613

bathing-woman1789

laquais de place1789

agterryer1824

punkah-wallah1826

famulus1837

personal assistant1910

1789 F. Burney Diary 30 June (1842) V. 33 Even the bathing-women had it [sc. ‘God save the King’] in large coarse girdles round their waists.

a1845 T. Hood Storm at Hastings xxvi No bathing woman waded—none would dare.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	bathing
释义	bathingn. /ˈbeɪðɪŋ/ Etymology: < bathe v. + -ing suffix¹. a. The exposing of oneself or others to the free action of water, etc. by immersion or suffusion. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of immersing or dipping > [noun] > of a person bathing?1541 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing bathc1000 baining1528 bathing?1541 balneation1646 tubbinga1845 ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Aiv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Moderate it with bathynge, and wetynge in temperate water. 1778 F. Burney Evelina III. xxi. 238 I always hated bathing. 1788 G. Sandeman in Med. Communications 2 277 She used sea bathing. 1809 Ld. Malmesbury in G. Rose Diaries (1860) II. 355 Remaining a week for the purpose of bathing. b. The conditions under which bathing can be carried on at a watering-place, etc. (including the quality of the water, the character of the beach, accessibility, and the like). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > other amusements or entertainments > [noun] > bathing > conditions for bathing bathingc1830 c1830 F. Coghlan Coast Compan. 37 The prospects are fine, and the walks and rides excellent; and the bathing is remarkably good. 1877 Seaside Watering Places xxiv. 46 The bathing is excellent and especially safe. 1881 Dict. Watering Places 108 The sands and bathing [at Westward Ho!] are good, machines and tents abundant. Compounds General attributive. bathing beach n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing bathing-place1646 bathing beach1926 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 2 July 5/3 The lure of the bathing beach and wooded lane. 1943 J. S. Huxley TVA ix. 63 There are bathing beaches, a wading pool for children, and a diving tower. bathing-box n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > summer house or holiday house summer houseOE pleasure house1590 mahal1610 aestivation1625 summer cottage1638 cottage1805 Swiss cottage1820 summer home1821 casita1822 chalet1853 bathing-box1883 rest home1889 dacha1896 housekeeping cottage1901 weekend cottage1911 weekender1921 bach1940 hafod1952 gite1964 getaway1968 vacation home1969 timeshare1974 share1984 1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 336/2 ‘Bathing-boxes’ (as the sea-side cottages are called) perched about on the..hill-sides. bathing-cabin n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures bathing-house1598 bathing-machine1771 sulky1807 bathing-hut1838 bathing-cabin1905 bathing-shed1932 1905 W. J. Locke Morals of Marcus Ordeyne xii. 145 Below the terrace are the bathing-cabins. 1968 L. Durrell Tunc ii. 51 The cubicles of the girls, somewhat like a row of bathing cabins. bathing-cap n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > worn for specific purpose > other toilet cap1660 rain cap1827 smoking-cap1841 bathing-cap1867 marmot1877 scrum cap1896 ski-cap1937 1867 Belgravia III. 355 A bathing-cap is de rigueur. 1937 J. Laver Taste & Fashion xvi. 220 In 1919..the bathing cap has made its appearance..not yet made of rubber. bathing-costume n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing bathing-dress1774 bathing-costume?a1832 costume1855 suit1864 bathing-suit1873 cossie1926 swimmer1929 togs1930 Speedo1933 swimsuit1934 bathers1945 bikini1948 bikini1957 monokini1964 tankini1985 burkini2002 ?a1832 F. Trollope Notebks. in Domest. Manners Amer. (1949) 273 Her petticoat, the most important part of her bathing costume, dropped off. 1839 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz (new ed.) 369 One of the young ladies..in her bathing costume. 1928 H. Williamson Pathway xii. 275 ‘We came without bathing costumes.’ ‘Bathing suits,’ Ronnie corrected him, with a self-assured air. ‘Only board-school boys say costumes.’ 1940 R. Graves & A. Hodge Long Week-end viii. 122 The conjunction of a negro band with white girls in bathing costumes. bathing-drawers n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > (suitable) for specific purpose > for swimming or bathing trunks1883 bathing-drawers1893 bathing trunks1895 bathing slips1904 Speedo1933 swimming trunks1943 bathers1945 cossie1958 baggies1962 jams1966 racer1969 1893 A. Sinclair & W. Henry Swimming (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 374 A skin-tight costume..with bathing-drawers underneath of silk. 1931 W. de la Mare Seven Short Stories 109 In one of the huge ‘stores’ in search of bathing-drawers. bathing-dress n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing bathing-dress1774 bathing-costume?a1832 costume1855 suit1864 bathing-suit1873 cossie1926 swimmer1929 togs1930 Speedo1933 swimsuit1934 bathers1945 bikini1948 bikini1957 monokini1964 tankini1985 burkini2002 1774 J. Schaw Jrnl. Lady of Quality (1921) i. 69 When we are to leave the cabin in our bathing dress, all the people quit the deck. 1859 All Year Round 3 Sept. 447 Coloured bathing-dresses, towels, and other apparatus. bathing-gown n. bathing-house n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures bathing-house1598 bathing-machine1771 sulky1807 bathing-hut1838 bathing-cabin1905 bathing-shed1932 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bath-house wash-housec1000 baina1513 bath1591 bathing-house1598 public bath1611 bagnio1615 balneo1659 bath house1705 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Bagno, a bathe, a baine, or bathing house. 1695 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 3 For baithing in Rees bathing hows. 1754 in Notes & Queries (1865) VIII. 178 Notice is hereby Given, That the Bathing-House in this Place [sc. Portsmouth] will be finished and fit for Use, by about the 10th Day of May. 1816 U. Brown in Maryland Hist. Mag. 10 267 Bath or Bathing Houses for each Sex are provided. 1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. xvi. 174 The long white bathing-houses, which stretched along the south side of the pier. bathing-hut n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures bathing-house1598 bathing-machine1771 sulky1807 bathing-hut1838 bathing-cabin1905 bathing-shed1932 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > [noun] > covered > other types bathing-machine1771 Coburg1824 tartana1829 bathing-hut1838 tartan1858 1838 F. A. Kemble Let. 10 Aug. in Rec. Later Life (1882) I. 158 There are two little stationary bathing-huts. 1922 A. Huxley Mortal Coils 180 Running up towards his bathing hut. bathing-machine n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures bathing-house1598 bathing-machine1771 sulky1807 bathing-hut1838 bathing-cabin1905 bathing-shed1932 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > other vehicles according to specific use > [noun] > bathing-machine machine1763 bathing-machine1771 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > [noun] > covered > other types bathing-machine1771 Coburg1824 tartana1829 bathing-hut1838 tartan1858 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 134 Bathing machines are ranged along the beach. 1860 C. A. Collins Eye-witness ii. 15 Four bathing-machine boys. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 26 July 10/1 A writer in T.P.'s Weekly states, that the first bathing-machine was seen at Margate..in 1750. bathing-place n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing bathing-place1646 bathing beach1926 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 309 The Balnearies or bathing places..hee exposeth unto the Summer setting. View more context for this quotation 1811 Risdon's Chorogr. Surv. Devon (new ed.) Addit. 431 The town is frequented..as a bathing place. bathing pool n. ΚΠ 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) xlvi. 275 The other Kinde of Fountaine, which we may call a Bathing Poole. bathing-robe n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > robe or gown > types of > bathing-robe bathing-robe1924 beach-wrap1927 beach gown1928 beach-robe1952 1924 A. D. Sedgwick Little French Girl ii. ix. 168 When they came to the rock where, with safety, the bathing-robes might be deposited. bathing-room n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bathroom bathing-rooma1684 bathroom1685 private bath1771 bath1922 wet room1982 a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1677 (1955) IV. 118 There are bathing roomes, Elaboratorie, Dispensatorie, what not. c1702 C. Fiennes Journeys (1947) 100 A batheing roome, the walls all with blew and white marble..the bath is one entire marble. bathing-season n. ΚΠ ?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 270 The commencement of the bathing-season. bathing-shed n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > place frequented for bathing > specific structures bathing-house1598 bathing-machine1771 sulky1807 bathing-hut1838 bathing-cabin1905 bathing-shed1932 1932 N. Palmer Talking it Over 139 A few large bathing-sheds tucked against the cliffs. bathing-suit n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > for specific purpose > swimming or bathing bathing-dress1774 bathing-costume?a1832 costume1855 suit1864 bathing-suit1873 cossie1926 swimmer1929 togs1930 Speedo1933 swimsuit1934 bathers1945 bikini1948 bikini1957 monokini1964 tankini1985 burkini2002 1873 Young Englishwoman June 280/2 Very pretty cases for holding the complete bathing suit are easily made of American cloth. 1881 W. G. Marshall Through Amer. (1882) 398 There had appeared in the Salt Lake Daily Tribune, in the morning, the following announcement: ‘Bathing Suits to order in six hours.’ 1906 Daily Chron. 18 Aug. 4/6 The ‘Bathing Suit Dance’ is the latest idea..at American summer resorts. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xviii. [Penelope] 690 If all the women were her sort down on bathingsuits and lownecks. bathing trunks n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > (suitable) for specific purpose > for swimming or bathing trunks1883 bathing-drawers1893 bathing trunks1895 bathing slips1904 Speedo1933 swimming trunks1943 bathers1945 cossie1958 baggies1962 jams1966 racer1969 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 488/2 Knee Tights..also make good bathing trunks. 1956 F. Castle Violent Hours (1966) x. 98 He wore bathing trunks, wet and clinging. bathing-tub n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > vessel for bathing in laver1340 washela1375 lavatory1447 baina1492 bath-fatc1540 bathing-tub1583 batha1616 tub1776 Moab1865 bath-tub1869 bath vat1874 bogy1893 1583 H. Platt Diuerse New Exper. (1594) 94 The room would be close wherein you place your bathing-tub. a1640 P. Massinger Guardian ii. iv. 67 in 3 New Playes (1655) The Silver bathing Tub. 1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians I. xiii. 97 A crib or basket, much in the shape of a bathing-tub. bathing-woman n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > other specific personal attendants henchmana1560 wallet-bearer1611 punkaha1613 bathing-woman1789 laquais de place1789 agterryer1824 punkah-wallah1826 famulus1837 personal assistant1910 1789 F. Burney Diary 30 June (1842) V. 33 Even the bathing-women had it [sc. ‘God save the King’] in large coarse girdles round their waists. a1845 T. Hood Storm at Hastings xxvi No bathing woman waded—none would dare. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). bathingadj. Etymology: < bathe v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbathing. That bathes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > other amusements or entertainments > [adjective] > that bathes bathing1884 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 July 4/2 Bathing boys grow up clean men. Compounds bathing beauty n. an attractive woman in a bathing suit, used esp. of one taking part in a beauty contest; also attributive and transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] > beautiful thing or person > beautiful person > beautiful woman > other types of beautiful woman English rose1780 breeches-figure1808 postcard beauty1912 bathing beauty1920 bathing belle1924 1920 B. Levy in Stage Year Bk. 69 It would be hard to throw a stone..upon the American Vaudeville stage without hitting what the eight-sheets describe as ‘California Bathing Beauties’. 1926 A. Huxley Jesting Pilate iv. 266 Mack Sennett Bathing Beauties by the hundred. 1946 J. Irving Royal Navalese 28 Bathing Beauty, strawberry- or raspberry-flavoured pink blancmange. 1967 M. McLuhan & Q. Fiore Medium is Massage 18 Today's television child is attuned to ‘adult’ news—inflation, rioting, war,..bathing beauties. bathing belle n. = bathing beauty n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] > beautiful thing or person > beautiful person > beautiful woman > other types of beautiful woman English rose1780 breeches-figure1808 postcard beauty1912 bathing beauty1920 bathing belle1924 1924 P. MacDonald Rasp v. 57 Minister murdered by Bathing Belle. 1928 Oxf. Poetry 39 The others all Were giggling blond bathingbelles. 1948 ‘J. Tey’ Franchise Affair xv. 162 Coloured publications with bathing-belle covers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.?1541adj.1884
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