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tub-fast

noun

Etymology

From tub + fast.

  1. derived from fasta
  2. inherited from *fastijaną✻ — “to fasten”
  3. inherited from *fastāną✻ — “to fast”
  4. inherited from *fastēn✻
  5. inherited from fæstan — “to fast”
  6. inherited from fasten
  7. compounded as tub-fast — “tub + fast”

Definitions

  1. The treatment of venereal disease by sweating in a hot tub.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA