Similar in its effects to the cold bath or plunge-bath; but without many of its advantages.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
Well, yes, a little bruised; but having had his plunge-bath: that's the great thing.
Sylvie and Bruno|Lewis Carroll
A stream of water ran at the foot of the garden, and close to it was built a vapour-bath, and a dressing-house for a plunge-bath.
Fred Markham in Russia|W. H. G. Kingston
A plunge-bath, a tooth-pulling, an amputation, and a dress-party are all worse in anticipation than in the moment of infliction.
The End Of The World|Edward Eggleston
At last he dashed out as if he were going into what a friend of mine calls a plunge-bath.
The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete|John Forster
plunge bath
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noun
a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
Words nearby plunge bath
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