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Definition of Turkish bath

1. Noun. A steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage.

2. Noun. You sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower.

Definition of Turkish bath

1. Noun. A Middle Eastern style steam bath followed by a dip in cool water and massage. ¹

2. Noun. An establishment where these facilities are available. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Turkish bath

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1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1861)
"A Turkish bath might be a very capital thing for some people, but I was sure it would never do for me. However, Smith- ers talked me over, and away we went ..."

2. A Handbook of therapeutics by Sydney Ringer (1886)
"At each stage of the process the Turkish bath cleanses the system : the perspiration carrying off, and the cold consuming, by increased oxydation, ..."

3. The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of by Lionel Strachey (1906)
"At a Turkish bath GENTLE reader, have you ever bathed? Turkish bathed? I wot not. I have, wo is me, ... The preliminaries of the Turkish bath are simple. ..."

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