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Definition of Balneal
1. a. Of or pertaining to a bath.
Definition of Balneal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to baths or to bathing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Balneal
1. pertaining to baths [adj] - See also: baths
Lexicographical Neighbors of Balneal
Literary usage of Balneal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Epistolae Ho-Elianae: The Familiar Letters of James Howell, Historiographer by James Howell, Joseph Jacobs (1890)
"Others attribute this balneal heat to the Sun, whose all- searching Beams
penetrating the pores of the Earth, do heat the Waters. Others think this heat to ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"The sap or juice of a shrub ; any valuable or fragrant ointment ; any thing that
Booths or mitigates pain ; the name of a plant. balneal, (bal'-ne-al) a. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1837)
"... the whole formed only the balneal equipage of the defunct. It must, however,
be remembered, that the curule chair became the fald-stol, ..."