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Hip bath   /hɪp bæθ/   Listen
Hip bath

noun
1.
A bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position.  Synonym: sitz bath.






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"Hip bath" Quotes from Famous Books



... must be removed. This will be accomplished by attention to general hygiene, gentle exercise out-of-doors between the periods, abundance of good food, tonic baths and other necessary treatment if there is derangement of the digestive organs, and daily hip baths with a local douche. The hip bath should be taken in water of a temperature of 92 degrees at the beginning. After five minutes the temperature may be lowered 5 degrees. After five minutes more, it may be lowered a few degrees more. By taking a warm foot ...
— Plain Facts for Old and Young • John Harvey Kellogg

... such a succession of little unexpected rolls that our two friends, in their anxiety to hold on to something which was not there to hold on to, overbalanced, and the canoe shipped enough water to submerge their legs entirely, giving them a nice cold hip bath. ...
— Abroad with the Jimmies • Lilian Bell



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