sweat lodge

noun

Etymology

From sweat + lodge.

  1. derived from loge — “an arbour, a covered walk-way
  2. inherited from logge
  3. compounded as sweat lodge — “sweat + lodge

Definitions

  1. A structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined…

    A structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined with steam or aromatic substances, as in a steam bath or sauna.

  2. A ceremony or ritual using such a structure, generally for purposes of purification.

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