Definition of Sudatory

1. Noun. A medicine that causes or increases sweating.

Exact synonyms: Sudorific
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine

2. Noun. A bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths.
Exact synonyms: Sudatorium
Generic synonyms: Bagnio, Bathhouse

Definition of Sudatory

1. a. Sweating; perspiring.

2. n. A bagnio; a sweating bath; a vapor bath.

Definition of Sudatory

1. Noun. A sudatorium; a hot room used to induce sweating. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sudatory

1. a hot-air bath for inducing sweating [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudatory

sudanophilia
sudaria
sudaries
sudarium
sudary
sudate
sudated
sudates
sudating
sudation
sudations
sudatoria
sudatories
sudatorium
sudatoriums
sudatory (current term)
sudburyite
sudd
suddain
sudden
sudden death
sudden fiction
sudden infant death syndrome
suddenly
suddenness
suddennesses
suddens
suddenties
suddenty
suddenwoven

Literary usage of Sudatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Ethnologic Dictionary of the Navaho Language by Franciscans, St. Michaels, Ariz (1910)
"In accord with legendary accounts, the sudatory often figures ... Thus, in the night chant, a sudatory is erected at each of the cardinal points. ..."

2. Excursions from Bath by Richard Warner (1801)
"... to render it probable, that it h'ad stretched ori ginally to the length of one hundred and forty feet. Remains of a sudatory, and a hypo- . canst, ..."

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