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It serves also as place of assembly and at least at times as sudatory, whence its popular name of sweat-house.

A generally dark and heavy tone of colouring is very oppressive in a sudatory chamber.

All shrivelled up as we were by the heat—for we were almost past the sudatory stage—we drank in some refreshment from the scenery.

This done the three men went into the sudatory and sat down to sweat, uttering not a word.

Early on the day of his initiation the candidate returns to the sudatory to await the coming of his preceptor.