sweat-housen.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsweat-house.

1. A hut or other structure in which hot-air or vapour baths are taken, among the North American Indians and other peoples.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > sweating-house

sweating-place1591

sweating-house1664

sweat-house1750

sweat-lodge1887

1750 C. Gist Jrnls. (1893) 33 I..sweated myself according to the Indian Custom in a Sweat-house.

1877 G. Gibbs Tribes Washington 208 Their sweat-houses are partially excavated in the ground, just large enough to contain the body of one person.

1898 J. Heron Celtic Church i. ii. 39 Perhaps the most singular of primitive Irish structures is the Teach-an-alais, or ‘sweat-house’.

Categories »

2. Tanning. A building in which hides are sweated: see sweat v. 13.

3. (See quot. 1882) Cf. sweat-box n. (c) at sweat n. Compounds 2. rare.

ΚΠ

1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 872/2 The grapes for raisin~making..are removed to an airy building known as a ‘sweat-house’, where they remain possibly a month, till the last vestiges of moisture are extracted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	sweat-house
释义	sweat-housen. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsweat-house. 1. A hut or other structure in which hot-air or vapour baths are taken, among the North American Indians and other peoples. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > sweating-house sweating-place1591 sweating-house1664 sweat-house1750 sweat-lodge1887 1750 C. Gist Jrnls. (1893) 33 I..sweated myself according to the Indian Custom in a Sweat-house. 1877 G. Gibbs Tribes Washington 208 Their sweat-houses are partially excavated in the ground, just large enough to contain the body of one person. 1898 J. Heron Celtic Church i. ii. 39 Perhaps the most singular of primitive Irish structures is the Teach-an-alais, or ‘sweat-house’. Categories » 2. Tanning. A building in which hides are sweated: see sweat v. 13. 3. (See quot. 1882) Cf. sweat-box n. (c) at sweat n. Compounds 2. rare. ΚΠ 1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 872/2 The grapes for raisin~making..are removed to an airy building known as a ‘sweat-house’, where they remain possibly a month, till the last vestiges of moisture are extracted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1750
随便看	θ176435 θ176436 θ176437 θ176438 θ176439 θ17644 θ176440 θ176441 θ176442 θ176443 θ176444 θ176445 θ176446 θ176447 θ176448 θ176449 θ17645 θ176450 θ176451 θ176452 θ176453 θ176454 θ176455 θ176456 θ176457