bathkol (bathkol)

[Heb., From the death of Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, the Holy Spirit [which, according to the Jewish distinction, is only the second degree of the prophetical gift) was withdrawn from Israel; but they neverthele enjoyed the use of the Bath Kol. The treatise Sanhedrim, quoted in Kitto's Bib. Cyc., I. 316. to have contained about 28 liters = 7+ United States gal- Bath metal. See metal. lons = 6 British gallons. Bath brick, bun, chair. See the nouns. bath-chops (bath'chops), n. pl. The cheeks or face of the hog cured or smoked. bathe (bāh), v.; pret. and pp. bathed, ppr. bathing. [Also in var. form (now only dial.) beath, q. v.; Chancing to bathe himself in the river Cydnus, fell sick, near unto death, for three days. ... he South . Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their downy breast. Milton , P. L., vii. 437. 2. To apply water or other liquid to with a sponge, cloth, or the like, generally for therapeutic purposes.-3. To wash, moisten, or suffuse with any liquid. Her bosom bathed in blood. Dryden. 4. To immerse in or surround with anything analogous to water: as, bathed in sunlight. One sip of this Will bathe the drooping spirits in delight. Milton , Comus, 1. 812. Thy rosy shadows bathe me. Tennyson , Tithonus. The sun was past the middle of the day, But bathed in flood of light the world still lay. William Morris, Earthly Paradise, II. 221. 5. In zoöl., to tint; tinge in a uniform manner, giving the appearance of one color seen through another: as, black bathed with purple, brown bathed with rosy, etc. II. in trans. 1. To take a bath; be in water or other liquid; go into water to bathe one's self. They bathe in summer, and in winter slide. Waller. 2. To be immersed or surrounded as if with water.