"Yuya Mansai Koyomi" (a calendar of comical topics at bathhouses) said that 'the taking of water spilled from the wooden floor at the wash place started in the Bunsei era.'
『湯屋漫歳暦』には「文政（年間）の末に流し板の間より汲溢（くみこぼ）れを取ることはじまる」とある。