frigidarium
Americannoun
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frigidariaEtymology
Origin of frigidarium
Example Sentences
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Finally, they would enter the largest and most spectacular room of all - the frigidarium, or cold room.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
Exposed now is a Roman thermal bath with its frigidarium, or cold room, almost intact.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shadow-travel left her groggy and nauseous, as if she’d been dragged from the cold waters of the frigidarium into the sauna at a Roman bathhouse.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
The counter of the ticket-office is placed at the entrance to the frigidarium, and near this office is the committee room—the bath being the property of a private company.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
The Nuremberg bath is handsomely planned, and has a spacious frigidarium.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
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