Victorian Turkish baths

A form of Victorian Turkish bath — A bathing procedure in which the bather sweats freely in a room heated by hot dry air (or in a series of two or three such rooms maintained at progressively higher temperatures), usually followed by a cold plunge, a full body wash and massage, and a final period of relaxation in a cooling-room.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Victorian Turkish bath
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