bathe

  • 1Bathe — (b[=a][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bathed} (b[=a][th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bathing}.] [OE. ba[eth]ien, AS. ba[eth]ian, fr. b[ae][eth] bath. See 1st {Bath}, and cf. {Bay} to bathe.] 1. To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Bathe — Bathe, v. i. 1. To bathe one s self; to take a bath or baths. They bathe in summer. Waller. [1913 Webster] 2. To immerse or cover one s self, as in a bath. To bathe in fiery floods. Shak. Bathe in the dimples of her cheek. Lloyd. [1913 Webster] 3 …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Bathe — Bathe, n. The immersion of the body in water; as, to take one s usual bathe. Edin. Rev. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4Bathe — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Klaus Jürgen Bathe (* 1943), deutscher Ingenieurswissenschaftler und Professor für Maschinenbau am Massachusetts Institute of Technology Walter Bathe (1892–1959), deutscher Schwimmer Diese Seite ist eine …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 5bathe — bāth vb, bathed; bath·ing vt 1) to wash in a liquid (as water) 2) to apply water or a liquid medicament to <bathe the eye with warm water> vi to take a bath bathe n Brit the act or action of bathing: BATH …

    Medical dictionary

  • 6bathe — [ beıð ] verb * 1. ) transitive AMERICAN to wash someone in a BATHTUB: I ll bathe the baby for you. a ) intransitive to wash yourself, especially in a BATHTUB 2. ) intransitive to swim in a river or lake, or in the ocean 3. ) transitive to cover… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 7bathe — (v.) O.E. baþian to wash, lave, bathe (trans. and intrans.), from root of BATH (Cf. bath) (q.v.), with different vowel sound due to ↑http://www.etymonline.com/imutate.php i mutation. Related: Bathed; BATHING (Cf. bathing) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 8bathe — bathe, bath ou bathouse adj. Beau : Une bathe gonzesse. / Bon : Merci, t es bath. / Agréable : Le cinoche, c est bath. / Bath au pieu, adroit en amour. □ n.m. Vrai, authentique : C est pas du toc, c est du bath …

    Dictionnaire du Français argotique et populaire

  • 9bathe — [bāth] vt. bathed, bathing [ME bathen < OE bathian < bæth, BATH1] 1. to put into a liquid; immerse 2. to give a bath to; wash 3. to wet or moisten [sweat bathed his brow] 4 …

    English World dictionary

  • 10bathe — index imbue, immerse (plunge into), permeate, pervade Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary