Besides the above auxiliaries, our author occasionally recommends topical bleeding, exercise, friction, footbaths, &c.
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Footbath
//ˈfʊtbɑːθ//
Synonyms for "footbath"
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Translations
23 translations across 11 languages.
Finnish
3 entries- jalkakylpy noun (act of washing the feet)
- jalkakylpy noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
- jalkakylpy noun (liquid mixture for washing the feet with)
French
2 entries- bain de pieds noun (act of washing the feet)
- pédiluve noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
German
3 entries- Fußbad noun (act of washing the feet)
- Fußbad noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
- Fußbad noun (liquid mixture for washing the feet with)
Italian
1 entries- pediluvio noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
Japanese
1 entries- 足湯 noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
Latin
2 entries- pedilavium noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
- pelluvia noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
Polish
1 entries- brodzik noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
Portuguese
2 entries- escalda-pés noun (act of washing the feet)
- pedilúvio noun (act of washing the feet)
Russian
3 entries- ножна́я ва́нна noun (act of washing the feet)
- ножна́я ва́нна noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
- ножна́я ва́нна noun (liquid mixture for washing the feet with)
Spanish
2 entries- baño de pie noun (act of washing the feet)
- pediluvio noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
Swedish
3 entries- fotbad noun (act of washing the feet)
- fotbad noun (small basin or bath designed for washing feet)
- fotbad noun (liquid mixture for washing the feet with)
Sample sentences
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[…] I [William Cowper] have been constant in the use of a hot foot[-]bath every night, the last thing before going to rest.
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Apply eight leeches to the top of the sternum and use a foot bath at bed time and repeat the castor oil on the following morning.
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The foot-baths are very useful in all cases where vigorous and cold remedies cannot well be used on account of weakness, fragility, want of vital warmth, etc.; as little or no reaction takes place, i. e. the cold water cannot produce sufficient warmth for want of blood.
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