Turkish+bath

  • 31bath — bath1 [ bæθ ] noun count *** 1. ) the process of washing yourself or someone else in a BATHTUB: The children need a bath tonight. take a bath: Do I have time to take a bath? a ) the water in a BATHTUB: I relaxed in a nice deep bath. run a bath… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 32BATH, BATHING — Bathing is referred to in the Bible not only for physical cleanliness but also for ritual purposes. Jacob charged his family to wash themselves before they built the altar at Beth El (Gen. 35:3). Before the revelation at Sinai, the entire Jewish… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 33Turkish — Turkishly, adv. Turkishness, n. /terr kish/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or derived from Turkey or the Turks. 2. of or pertaining to the language of Turkey. 3. (loosely) Turkic. n. 4. the Turkic language of Turkey. Abbr.: Turk 5 …

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  • 34bath — [OE] Bath is a word widely dispersed among the Germanic languages (German has bad, as does Swedish). Like the others, Old English bæth goes back to a hypothetical Germanic *batham, which perhaps derives from the base *ba (on the suffix th see… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 35bath — noun 1) he lay soaking in the bath Syn: bathtub, tub, hot tub, whirlpool, sauna, steam bath, Turkish bath; trademark Jacuzzi 2) give it a bath Syn: wash, soak, cleansing, soaking …

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  • 36bath — [OE] Bath is a word widely dispersed among the Germanic languages (German has bad, as does Swedish). Like the others, Old English bæth goes back to a hypothetical Germanic *batham, which perhaps derives from the base *ba (on the suffix th see… …

    Word origins

  • 37bath — n. 1) to have (BE), take a bath 2) to draw, run a bath 3) (BE) a swimming bath 4) a sitz; steam, Turkish; whirlpool bath 5) (misc.) a blood bath ( slaughter ) USAGE NOTE: In BE, one meaning of bath is bathtub . * * * [bɑːθ] Turkish run a bath… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 38Douche bath — Bath Bath (b[.a]th; 61), n.; pl. {Baths} (b[.a][th]z). [AS. b[ae][eth]; akin to OS. & Icel. ba[eth], Sw., Dan., D., & G. bad, and perh. to G. b[ a]hen to foment.] 1. The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 39Order of the Bath — Bath Bath (b[.a]th; 61), n.; pl. {Baths} (b[.a][th]z). [AS. b[ae][eth]; akin to OS. & Icel. ba[eth], Sw., Dan., D., & G. bad, and perh. to G. b[ a]hen to foment.] 1. The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 40Russian bath — Bath Bath (b[.a]th; 61), n.; pl. {Baths} (b[.a][th]z). [AS. b[ae][eth]; akin to OS. & Icel. ba[eth], Sw., Dan., D., & G. bad, and perh. to G. b[ a]hen to foment.] 1. The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English