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Definition of Sudatorium
1. Noun. A bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths.
Definition of Sudatorium
1. n. A sudatory.
Definition of Sudatorium
1. Noun. A hot room used to induce sweating ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sudatorium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudatorium
Literary usage of Sudatorium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery by Daniel Drake, Lundsford Pitts Yandell (1840)
"He naturally lauds the sudatorium. It happens, he says, ... The sudatorium has
even been held as a complete prophylactic of the disease we are discussing: ..."
2. The London Medical and Physical Journal (1828)
"There is, perhaps, no means of relieving an undue irritability of body, not
dependent upon actual debility, so efficacious as the sudatorium: and hence it ..."
3. An Essay on the Roman Villas of the Augustan Age: Their Architectural by Thomas Moule (1833)
"The roof was made in form of an elongated cone, having an opening at the top,
through which the steam arising from the hot water used in the sudatorium ..."
4. Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity by Society of Antiquaries of London (1779)
"... where they flayed fome time before they faffed into the sudatorium, ...
to go into the sudatorium, for the conveniency of fuch, there were baths in the ..."