powdering tub

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powdering tub (plural powdering tubs)

1. (archaic) a tub in which the meat was powdered or salted; a salting tub, pickling tub or powdering trough.
2. (obsolete) A heated tub for the treatment of venereal disease by sweating.
3. (obsolete, slang) the pocky Hospital at Kingsland near London.

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• powldering tubb
• powd'rn tub
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• pouthering tub
• poultering tub
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• Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 1811, Francis Grose.
• Dictionary of Thieving Slang, 1737
• Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities, 1550-1820, 2007
• Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia