These chambers, the purpose of which is unknown, separate the tepidarium from the rotunda (f).
This hall was probably thetepidarium and had a very lofty roof supported by eight granite pillars of colossal size, and by a network of brazen or copper rods.
If he was the donor, and made the gift when he was a young man, the change of the system of heating in the tepidarium may have been made as early as 20 A.
They passed through the tepidarium directly into the Laconicum or caldarium, where they had a sweat; they then took a cold bath, or had cold water poured over them, and were rubbed with unguents.
In earlier times the rooms were heated by means of braziers, and in one of the Pompeian baths the tepidarium was warmed in this way to the last.
One of the fragments of stucco relief still remaining in the tepidarium presents the figure of a man reading from a roll of manuscript.
The two rooms of the bath, tepidarium and caldarium, were provided with hollow floors and walls, and were heated from the kitchen, into which the draft vents (p.
In the tepidarium were found four panes of glass about 101/2 inches square, together with the remains of the wooden frame in which they were set.
The caldarium and the side of the tepidarium next to it were provided with hollow walls; a hollow floor extended under both rooms.
In the left wall of the tepidarium is the bronze mouth of a water pipe; perhaps in winter a cold bath was taken here rather than in the swimming tank.
The tepidarium (VII) and caldarium (VIII) were heated by means of hollow floors and walls.
T is considered to be the tepidarium with four warm baths taken out of its four angles, and two labra on its two flanks.
After the operation of scraping and rubbing dry, they retired into or remained in the tepidarium until they thought it prudent to encounter the open air.
Rising from a lofty platform, the noble tepidarium was roofed in by three fine intersecting vaults, and its walls were cased in marble.
The grand hall or tepidarium and the barrel-vaulted entrance portico were most successfully converted in the sixteenth century into the church of S.
From the tepidarium the bather might enter the caldarium or sweating room, an apartment constructed with double walls and floor, between which hot air was made to pass.
The tepidarium was commonly a beautifully ornamented apartment, while the anointing-room was conveniently situated off it.
Rubbing with towels followed the use of the strigil, and the bather finally lounged in the tepidarium for a varying period before entering the outer air.
A greeting to Petronius," said the young man, entering the tepidarium with a springy step.
Entering out of the apodyterium is the tepidarium or warming-room (15), which most probably was also used as the alipterium or anointing-room.
The vessels for water are inscribed, according to their temperature, with the same names as some of the chambers, frigidarium, tepidarium and calidarium.
A doorway led from thetepidarium into the caldarium, or vapor-bath.
If thought desirable, the same flat roof could be carried over the combined tepidarium and lavatorium.
Adjoining the tepidarium is a combined shampooing and washing room, a door in which opens into a chamber containing a plunge bath of quite exceptional dimensions.
The vastness of the old Roman tepidarium would have been impracticable under this system; but with the heat radiating direct from the walls and the floors, there was no difficulty.
Between the combined tepidarium and lavatorium and the laconicum is a glazed partition with a doorway, fitted with a curtain if necessary.
A drinking fountain is a desirable feature in the tepidarium of a bath of any pretension.
Two subdivisions at the end of the tepidarium lead to the calidarium, adjoining which is the heating apparatus, fitted with two of Messrs.
The tepidarium is divided by arcades into miniature nave and aisles.
In the basement are three hot rooms, the tepidarium being an elegant apartment elaborately adorned with marbles and rich faïence.
There would then be difficulty in maintaining the temperature in the tepidarium and lavatorium.
A small chamber entered by doors from the lobby to the tepidarium, and also from the tepidarium itself, would be convenient.
The tepidarium should have strips of carpet where the bathers must necessarily tread.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tepidarium" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bath; bathhouse; bathroom; baths; lavatory; washroom
