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Bathing   /bˈeɪðɪŋ/   Listen
Bathing

noun
1.
Immersing the body in water or sunshine.
2.
The act of washing yourself (or another person).  Synonym: washup.



Bath

verb
1.
Clean one's body by immersion into water.  Synonym: bathe.



Bathe

verb
(past & past part. bathed; pres. part. bathing)
1.
Cleanse the entire body.
2.
Suffuse with or as if with light.
3.
Clean one's body by immersion into water.  Synonym: bath.



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"Bathing" Quotes from Famous Books



... exactly two hours from London, are able to offer photos of riders in Rotten How, bathers at Brighton, rowers at Oxford, and foreign monarchs walking at Windsor, the very morning after all these remarkable persons have astonished the world by riding, bathing, rowing, ...
— The Parts Men Play • Arthur Beverley Baxter

... in pursuit of them. Hastily quitting the Prisoner who remained insensible, they crowded round Lorenzo, and claimed his promise to protect them. Virginia alone forgot her own danger by striving to relieve the sorrows of Another. She supported the Sufferer's head upon her knees, bathing her temples with rose-water, chafing her cold hands, and sprinkling her face with tears which were drawn from her by compassion. The Strangers approaching nearer, Lorenzo was enabled to dispel the fears of the Suppliants. His ...
— The Monk; a romance • M. G. Lewis

... we're talking," Scotty said. "Don't look around. I'm trying to spot our friend over your shoulder." After a moment he shook his head. "No sign. Wonder if he ran for a bathing suit?" ...
— The Wailing Octopus • Harold Leland Goodwin

... sighed. "I do get going sometimes, don't I?" He looked around the deck. In a bucket of water by the rail the bosun was bathing his battered features. "The bosun reminds me. To-day I promised him I'd ...
— Wide Courses • James Brendan Connolly

... presume to be a sort of literary Bowery dialect, which we have since been informed by friends more extensively read than ourself is now the necessary dialect of American magazine humor, as essential, almost, as the bathing-girl on the August cover. ...
— Penguin Persons & Peppermints • Walter Prichard Eaton


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