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thermae definition

ther·mae (t̸hʉr′mē)

plural noun

hot or warm springs or baths; specif., the public baths or bathhouses of ancient Rome

Etymology: L < Gr thermai, pl. of thermē, heat: see warm

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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