A Hebrew liquid measure, the tenth part of an homer (1 Kings 7:26, 38; Ezek. 45:10, 14). It contained 8 gallons 3 quarts of our measure. "Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath" (Isa. 5:10) denotes great unproductiveness.
·noun Water or other liquid for bathing. II. Bath ·noun A receptacle or place where persons may imm...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
(See washing-place.) An order of knighthood instituted in 1339, revived in 1725, and enlarged as a n...
The Sailor's Word-Book
[Measures] ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- A tub in which one bathes in a sitting posture; also, a bath so taken; a hip bath. ...
·- A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel ...
Daughter of many, the name of one of the gates of the city of Heshbon, near which were pools (Cant. ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Daughter of the oath, or of seven, called also Bath-shu'a (1 Chr. 3:5), was the daughter of Eliam (2...
See Minories. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
"The Earle of Bathes Inne, now called Bath place of late for the most part new builded," near Holbor...
See Roman Bath Street. ...
A Grave. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
This was a prescribed part of the Jewish ritual of purification in cases of accident, or of leprous ...
North out of Newgate Street at No.76 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. First mention: 18...