sunbath

sunbath
/sun"bath', -bahth'/, n., pl. sunbaths /-badhz', -bahdhz', -baths', -bahths'/.
deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
[1870-75; SUN + BATH1]

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