Meaning of स्नान in English
- The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
- The water used in cleansing.
- A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the communion, and which then, as perhaps containing portions of the consecrated elements, is drunk by the priest.
- The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or the like; as, a cold or a hot bath; a medicated bath; a steam bath; a hip bath.
- Water or other liquid for bathing.
- A receptacle or place where persons may immerse or wash their bodies in water.
- A building containing an apartment or a series of apartments arranged for bathing.
- A medium, as heated sand, ashes, steam, hot air, through which heat is applied to a body.
- A solution in which plates or prints are immersed; also, the receptacle holding the solution.
- A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; and two pecks and five quarts, as a dry measure.
- A city in the west of England, resorted to for its hot springs, which has given its name to various objects.
- To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath.
- To lave; to wet.
- To moisten or suffuse with a liquid.
- To apply water or some liquid medicament to; as, to bathe the eye with warm water or with sea water; to bathe one's forehead with camphor.
- To surround, or envelop, as water surrounds a person immersed.
- To bathe one's self; to take a bath or baths.
- To immerse or cover one's self, as in a bath.
- To bask in the sun.
- The immersion of the body in water; as to take one's usual bathe.
- of Bath
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