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• have a bath — bathe, wash oneself in the bath …   English contemporary dictionary

• bathe — [[t]be͟ɪð[/t]] bathes, bathing, bathed 1) VERB If you bathe in a sea, river, or lake, you swim, play, or wash yourself in it. Birds and animals can also bathe. [mainly BRIT, FORMAL] [V prep/adv] The police have warned the city s inhabitants not… …   English dictionary

• bathe — bathe1 [beıð] v [: Old English; Origin: bathian] 1.) [I and T] especially AmE to wash yourself or someone else in a bath British Equivalent: bath ▪ I bathed, washed my hair, and got dressed. ▪ He bathed the children and put them to bed. 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• bathe — bath, bathe (verbs). In BrE to bath is to have a bath (i.e. wash oneself immersed in a domestic bath), and to bathe is to go into the sea or a river to swim (although usage in this meaning is now dated) or (transitively) to wipe or soothe a wound …   Modern English usage

• bathe — 1. verb /beɪð/ a) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath. She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical. b) To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or… …   Wiktionary

• bathe — verb 1) she bathed and dressed Syn: have/take a bath, wash; shower 2) I bathed in the local swimming pool Syn: swim, go swimming, take a dip 3) they bathed his wounds Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

• bath - bathe — ◊ bath In British English, a bath is a long rectangular container which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body. The bathroom had two basins, a huge bath and more towels than I had ever seen. In American English, a container like… …   Useful english dictionary

• bath´er — bathe «bayth», verb, bathed, bath|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to take a bath: »Some boys don t like to bathe regularly. 2. Especially British. to go swimming; go into a river, lake, or ocean, for pleasure or to get cool …   Useful english dictionary

• Devadasi — In Hinduism, the devadasi tradition (देवदासी / ದೇವದಾಸಿ; servant of god ) is a religious tradition in which girls are married and dedicated to a deity (deva or devi) or to a temple and includes performance aspects such as those that take place in… …   Wikipedia

• Quileute (tribe) — The Quileute is a Native American people in western Washington state in the United States, currently numbering approximately 750. The Quileute people settled onto the Quileute Indian Reservation after signing the Treaty of Quinault River of 1855 …   Wikipedia

• bath — 1 noun plural baths (C) 1 BrE a large long container that you fill with water and sit in to wash yourself; bathtub especially AmE: run a bath (=make water flow into a bath) 2 an act of washing your body in a bath: After a week of camping, I… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English