Lexic.us

Definition of Swimming bath

1. Noun. Pool that provides a facility for swimming. "`swimming bath' is a British term"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swimming Bath

Literary usage of Swimming bath

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

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1870)
"After lamenting the destruction of the old " Peerless Pool" in the City Road, which was the only open-air swimming bath London ever possessed, ..."

2. The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the by Robert Kerr (1865)
"Swimming-bath, description and directions. —Plunge-bath, ditto. ... A Swimming-bath may be of any dimensions exceeding about 20 feet by 10 as a minimum, ..."

3. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"The voices died out in the swimming-bath. " Oh, Terence!" I said, dropping into Mul- ... swimmingbath ..."

4. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"The Station Club comprises a library, billiard-room, swimming- bath, racquet court, and garden. The military force in cantonments ordinarily consists of a ..."

5. Proceedings (1908)
"Dealing again with the ordinary details of a swimming bath, the gangways and dressing-boxes should be kept as small as possible, consistent with efficiency, ..."

6. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"A. swimming bath, first-class, for men. F. Ticket office. K. swimming bath ... swimming bath for women. it. Open vestibule. K. Inner vestibule. <i. ..."

7. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1894)
"Metropolitan Baths, with swimming bath, 89 Shepherdess Walk, City Road. ... V Wenlock Baths, with swimming bath, 20 Wenlock Road, City Roa Westminster Baths ..."

8. The Gentleman's Magazine (1870)
"After lamenting the destruction of the old " Peerless Pool" in the City Road, which was the only open-air swimming bath London ever possessed, ..."

9. The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the by Robert Kerr (1865)
"Swimming-bath, description and directions. —Plunge-bath, ditto. ... A Swimming-bath may be of any dimensions exceeding about 20 feet by 10 as a minimum, ..."

10. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"The voices died out in the swimming-bath. " Oh, Terence!" I said, dropping into Mul- ... swimmingbath ..."

11. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"The Station Club comprises a library, billiard-room, swimming- bath, racquet court, and garden. The military force in cantonments ordinarily consists of a ..."

12. Proceedings (1908)
"Dealing again with the ordinary details of a swimming bath, the gangways and dressing-boxes should be kept as small as possible, consistent with efficiency, ..."

13. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"A. swimming bath, first-class, for men. F. Ticket office. K. swimming bath ... swimming bath for women. it. Open vestibule. K. Inner vestibule. <i. ..."

14. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1894)
"Metropolitan Baths, with swimming bath, 89 Shepherdess Walk, City Road. ... V Wenlock Baths, with swimming bath, 20 Wenlock Road, City Roa Westminster Baths ..."

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