plunge bath

Cleansing was followed by a cold plunge bath.

They featured the usual suite of rooms with a deep cold plunge bath and beautiful mosaic floor along its approach.

They shared its wallowing trough as a plunge bath and had a communal mess.

Medical treatment consisted of cold plunge baths to shake lunatics out of their insanity.

The new hotel also offered an improved hot springs plunge bath as well as 32 individual bath rooms.

It had three rooms: a warm room, a hot room, and a hot room with two plunge baths.

This contains a plunge bath and Chatsworth's private Theatre.

Inside, on the third floor, there are stone-tiled hot and cold plunge baths, as well as a dry sauna and a steam room.

It was a Victorian home with its own library; it had an artesian well in the basement where Beecher would take plunge baths.

Lawrence Alma-Tadema imagines apple-flushed Victorian women soaking in a Roman plunge bath.

The original section, holding a squash court and plunge baths, was designed in the 1890s by McKim, Mead, and White.

Its three features - sauna, hammam and caldarium (a hot plunge bath) - taken as a circuit helped brighten Spy's greying skin.

There were two types: Spartan, with high-temperature sauna-style dry heat and a "Turkish" (moist heat) version with plunge baths.

The plunge bath had been so cold there had been a thin covering of ice on it; he'd dived in, half expecting his heart to stop with the shock.

The treatment regime consisted of cold plunge baths, and a focus on the gastrointestinal system with the administration of anti-spasmodics, emetics (to induce vomiting) and purgatives.

Water from two of the largest springs has been piped to tub and plunge baths, and a vapor bath constructed over the hottest spring, which issues from the creek bed.

"Pike" was the name of the wooden boardwalk connecting the Pine St. incline of the Long Beach Pier west along the shoreline to The Plunge bath house.

It continues northwards through North Cray and Bexley, where there is a restored Gothic cold plunge bath house, built around 1766 as part of Vale Mascal Estate.

A caldarium (also called a calidarium, cella caldaria or cella coctilium) was a room with a hot plunge bath, used in a Roman bath complex.

The Roman Baths, Strand Lane is a cold spring-fed plunge bath beneath 5 Strand Lane, in the City of Westminster, off the Strand.

Hot and cold plunge baths were provided and it was the custom to move from one room to another, sometimes bathing, sometimes playing games or exercising, or simply relaxing in the warmth and enjoying oneself.

Water had long ceased to flow through the taps, but Kerans maintained a reservoir in the plunge bath, carefully purified in a home-made still on the roof and piped in through the window.

The bathhouse or loutron had eleven animal head spouts, through which water flowed from a nearby spring into ten basins and a large plunge bath 9.70 metres in diameter and 1.904 metres deep.

Elsewhere in the house, the sixth Duke created a 'Plunge Bath' using the marble from the first Duke's bathroom and a ballroom that was later turned into a theatre by the eighth Duke.

The room in the south-east corner was once the ducal bathroom, until the Bachelor Duke built his new plunge bath in the North Wing, and is now the pantry where the family china is kept.