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BIDET
bidet
(noun) a basin for washing genitals and anal area
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bidet (plural bidets)
a low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.
(obsolete) A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.
Anagrams
• betid, bited, debit
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*det", n. Etym: [F. bidet, perh. fr. Celtic; cr. Gael. bideach very little, diminutive, bidein a diminutive animal, W. bidan a weakly or sorry wretch.]
1. A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage. B. Jonson.
2. A kind of bath tub for sitting baths; a sitz bath.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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