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Baths

vocabulary related to Roman baths5


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quadranssmallest Roman coin; cost to enter baths
frigidariumcold room with large cool pool
caldariumhot room with a pool; sweaty
apodyteriumdressing room, where clothes were left (and sometimes stolen)
talikncuklebones (dice) -- a game played sometimes at the baths
strigilisscraper -- acrapes off the oil used instead of saop
laconicumhottest room -- tub of boiling wter in the center -- used mainly by invalids
hypocaustwoodfired heating system built into the floor
tepidariuma warm room with a small pool
unctoriumroom where one might be anointed with oil and scraped clean