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balneatory

balneatory adjective: pertaining to a bath.

Adjective

balneatory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Pertaining to a bath
    • […] and bestir themselves accordingly to fit up suitable balneatory establishments, with all due appliances for douching and illutation, or, in plainer language, spout and mud baths.1855, John Bell, The mineral and thermal springs of the United States and Canada

Origin of balneatory

Latin balneatorius.

Questions about balneatory

What does balneatory mean?
Balneatory means pertaining to a bath.
What part of speech is balneatory?
Balneatory is an adjective.

Words near balneatory in the dictionary

  1. balneal
  2. balnearies
  3. balneary
  4. balneation
  5. balneations
  6. balneatory
  7. balneo-
  8. balneographer
  9. balneographers
  10. balneographies
  11. balneography

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