SUDATORIES

Noun

sudatories

plural of sudatory

Source: Wiktionary


SUDATORY

Su"da*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. sudatorius, fr. sudare to sweat: cf. F. sudatoire. See Sweat.]

Definition: Sweating; perspiring.

Su"da*to*ry, n.; pl. Sudatories. Etym: [L. sudatorium.]

Definition: A bagnio; a sweating bath; a vapor bath. These sudatories are much in request for many infirmities. Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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