sudatory
pertaining to or causing sweating.
pertaining to a sudatorium.
Origin of sudatory
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How to use sudatory in a sentence
The shrubbery around the sudatory is in many localities tied up with willow wisps and ropes.
Illustration Of The Method Of Recording Indian Languages | J.O. Dorsey, A.S. Gatschet, and S.R. RiggsIt serves also as place of assembly and at least at times as sudatory, whence its popular name of sweat-house.
The Religion of the Indians of California | A. L. KroeberA hut is built, to be used as a sudatory (as will be related below).
Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, v. 23 | VariousAll shrivelled up as we were by the heat—for we were almost past the sudatory stage—we drank in some refreshment from the scenery.
Early on the day of his initiation the candidate returns to the sudatory to await the coming of his preceptor.
The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa | Walter James Hoffman
British Dictionary definitions for sudatory
/ (ˈsjuːdətərɪ, -trɪ) /
relating to or producing sweating; sudorific
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