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lavatory |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lavatory \Lav"a*to*ry\, n.; pl {Lavatories}. [L. lavatorium: cf lavatoire See {Lave} to wash, and cf {Laver}.] 1. A place for washing. 2. A basin or other vessel for washing in 3. A wash or lotion for a diseased part 4. A place where gold is obtained by washing. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lavatory \Lav"a*to*ry\, a. Washing, or cleansing by washing. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lavatory n 1: a room equipped with washing and toilet facilities [syn: {toilet}, {lav}, {can}, {facility}, {john}, {privy}, {bathroom}] 2: a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed and supplied with water [syn: {washbasin}, {washbowl}, {washstand}] 3: a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it [syn: {flush toilet}]
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