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noun
A warm room in a Roman baths that was usually heated by a hypocaust.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A boiler in which the water was heated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
Any room containing a warm bath.
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noun
A warm greenhouse typically used for plants from South Africa.
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Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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History
Borrowed from Latin tepidārium.
