Definitions
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- noun Plural form of
bath . - noun An
enclosed public swimming pool ; originally a place having individualcubicles where people withoutbathrooms could have a bath. - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
bath .
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Examples
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Ibsen's classic play An Enemy of the People tells the story of Thomas Stockman who warns citizens of his Norwegian town that their primary tourist attraction, public baths, is a contaminated health hazard.
Bob Burnett: An Enemy of the People: Texas Money vs. Clean Air Bob Burnett 2010
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Charles C. Mann leads a tour of Japan's mountain baths and retreats
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Charles C. Mann leads a tour of Japan's mountain baths and retreats
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I was fascinated by this because of the way the different rooms did not contain baths, but actually were baths.
Odd picture collection Heather McDougal 2007
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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Well, María, the town with the thermal baths is called Carrizal, and it is about half way between Xalapa and Veracruz.
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