hip bath

Example Sentences

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The hip bath is, well, a bath but not necessarily the real thing.

From The Guardian • May 11, 2013

Finally, they put me in the hip bath and took turns pouring buckets of water over me.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

“Cassawoof poem, please,” the dripping girl requested as Penelope lifted her out of the hip bath.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

A warm sitz or hip bath just at the beginning of the period will often give almost magical relief.

From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey

It reclined in a stone chest or coffin, like a man in a hip bath which is too small for him.

From Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life by Haggard, Henry Rider