tub

t. & i. [TUB, 8.] A. Transitive : I. Ordinary Language: 1. To place or set in a tub; as, to tub plants. 2. To bathe or wash in a tub. "In spite of all the tubbing, rubbing, scrubbing." Hood: A Black Job. 3. To practice or exercise in a tub. [TUB, s ., I. 7.] "Alexander of Jesus, who has been tubbed a good deal." -Field, March 5, 1887. IMG:content-1516.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1517.png:[blocks in formation] B. Intransitive : 1. To bathe; to make use of a bath; to wash. 2. To practice in a tub. [TUB, 8., I. 7.] "No other work in the eight was done during the day, but some tubbing was indulged in later in the afternoon." -London Daily Telegraph .