| 单词 | slipper-bath |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslipper-bath slipper-bath n. a partially covered bath shaped somewhat like a slipper; now usually one of a number of single baths of the modern domestic style installed for hire at public baths. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > vessel for bathing in > types of furo1615 semicupium1634 bidet1766 hip bath1806 slipper-bath1829 sitz bath1842 saucer bath1860 Roman tub1911 ofuro1934 bathinette1936 Jacuzzi1966 hot tub1973 plunge pool1973 1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) I. 388 The occasional use of..the slipper-bath, and fomentations. 1898 Daily News 18 Apr. 10/7 Four large swimming-baths and a large number of private or slipper-baths. 1960 L. Wright Clean & Decent xii. 172 Confusion may arise from the fact that single baths of the ordinary modern kind, on hire at Public Baths, are there still called ‘Slipper Baths’. Such, no doubt, they originally were; the term has survived the change. 1981 Times 25 Feb. 8/5 The council closed down a slipper bath which had been used by pensioners living in bed-sitters. < as lemmas |
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