LXXV.

The Bath. Balneum.

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He that desireth to be wash’d in cold water, goeth down into a _River_, 1. Qui cupit lavari aquâ frigidâ, descendit in _Fluvium_, 1.

In a _Bathing-house_, 2. we wash off the _filth_ either sitting in a _Tub_, 3. In _Balneario_, 2. abluimus _squalores_, sive sedentes in _Labro_, 3. or going up into the _Hot-house_, 4. and we are rubbed with a _Pumice-stone_, 6. or a _Hair-cloth_, 5. sive conscendentes in _Sudatorium_, 4. & defricamur _Pumice_, 6. aut _Cilicio_, 5.

In the _Stripping-room_, 7. we put off our clothes, and are tyed about with an _Apron_, 8. In _Apodyterio_, 7. exuimus Vestes, & præcingimur _Castula_ (Subligari), 8.

We cover our Head with a _Cap_, 9. and put our feet into a _Bason_, 10. Tegimus caput _Pileolo_, 9. & imponimus pedes _Telluvio_, 10.

The _Bath-woman_, 11. reacheth water in a _Bucket_, 12. drawn out of the _Trough_, 13. into which it runneth out of _Pipes_, 14. _Balneatrix_, 11. ministrat aquam _Situla_, 12. haustam ex _Alveo_, 13. in quem defluit è _Canalibus_, 14.

The _Bath-keeper_, 15. lanceth with a _Lancet_, 16. _Balneator_, 15. scarificat _Scalpro_, 16. and by applying _Cupping-glasses_, 17. he draweth the _Blood_ betwixt the skin and the flesh, which he wipeth away with a _Spunge_, 18. & applicando _Cucurbitas_, 17. extrahit _Sanguinem_ subcutaneum, quem abstergit _Spongiâ_, 18.