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powdringe tubbe

powdringe tubbe is the alternative form of powdering tub.

Meaning of powdering tub

Noun

powdering tub (plural powdering tubs)

  1. (archaic) a tub in which the meat was powdered or salted; a salting tub, pickling tub or powdering trough.
  2. (obsolete) A heated tub for the treatment of venereal disease by sweating.
  3. (obsolete, slang) the pocky Hospital at Kingsland near London.

Forms of powdringe tubbe

pluralpowdringe tubbes

Questions about powdringe tubbe

What is powdringe tubbe the alternative form of?
Powdringe tubbe is the alternative form of powdering tub.

Words near powdringe tubbe in the dictionary

  1. powdring tubb
  2. powdring tubbe
  3. powdring-tubb
  4. powdringe tub
  5. powdringe tubb
  6. powdringe tubbe
  7. powdry
  8. Powe
  9. Powehi
  10. Powel
  11. Powell

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Adapted from Wiktionary: powdringe tubbe (page history and authors); powdering tub (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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