mud bath

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mud bath (plural mud baths)

  1. The immersion of the body in mud, for therapeutic reasons.
  2. (figurative) A very muddy or dirty area or thing.
    • 2011, Eric de la Harpe, Crossing the Rubicon: A Journey in the Time of Apartheid, page 347:
      That was the spot where the van had overturned one evening when this road was a mud bath.
    • 1898, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Passing (poem):
      'Where thought is clear and nimble,
      Where life is pure and fresh,
      Where the soul comes back rejoicing
      From the mud-bath of the flesh

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