Definitions for water-cure

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Water-Cure is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 229 anagrams from letters in water-cure (-aceerrtuw).

Definitions for water-cure

noun

  1. hydropathy; hydrotherapy.
  2. a method of torture in which the victim is forced to drink great quantities of water.

Origin of water-cure

First recorded in 1835-45

Examples for water-cure

In 1835, when the first almanac appeared, the water cure was amusing the public.

After I was married my wife induced me to take the water cure.

In 1844 Kneipp filled the world with the wonder of the water cure.

"The water cure is the only remedy for me when I am not well," said the Portuguese.

Would they like to apply the water cure and the red-hot needles?

Not satisfied with this, Villa gave him the so-called “water cure.”

I believe he even visited, and staid a week or two, at a water cure Institution.

water cure, the, 177; as practised by American soldiers, 281.

He held that the system of water cure was the only rational system of healing.

Dr. Shew himself jocosely observed that the sleep cure had proved quite as successful as the water cure.

Word Value for water-cure
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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