hip bath

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hip bath

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hip + bath. From bathing of (only) the hips

noun hip baths

Synonym of sitz bath. A douche or hip-bath may be taken every morning, winter and summer, with the temperature of the water suited to the endurance of the individual. In summer a second or sponge-bath may be taken on retiring.
Similar: sitz bath

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@misc{hip_bath_2026,
  title = {hip bath},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hip%20bath},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}