POWDERING TUB


Meaning of POWDERING TUB in English

noun

1. archaic : a tub for salting meat

2. obsolete : a sweating tub for the cure of venereal disease

to the spital go, and from the powd'ring tub of infamy fetch forth the lazar kite — Shakespeare

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